#42BEE0 Color
#42BEE0 is rgb(66, 190, 224) in RGB and hsl(193, 72%, 57%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumTurquoise. Black text is most readable on this background.
#42BEE0
HEX
#42BEE0RGB
rgb(66, 190, 224)HSL
hsl(193, 72%, 57%)HSV
hsv(193, 71%, 88%)OKLCH
oklch(74.8% 0.117 220)CMYK
cmyk(71%, 15%, 0%, 12%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #42BEE0 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 text9.67:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #42BEE0 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #42BEE0, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.