#42BAFF Color
#42BAFF is rgb(66, 186, 255) in RGB and hsl(202, 100%, 63%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CornflowerBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.
#42BAFF
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#42BAFFRGB
rgb(66, 186, 255)HSL
hsl(202, 100%, 63%)HSV
hsv(202, 74%, 100%)OKLCH
oklch(75.2% 0.144 238.6)CMYK
cmyk(74%, 27%, 0%, 0%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #42BAFF background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.17:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text9.7:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
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Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #42BAFF, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.