#42C7F0 Color

#42C7F0 is rgb(66, 199, 240) in RGB and hsl(194, 85%, 60%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumTurquoise. Black text is most readable on this background.

#42C7F0

HEX#42C7F0

RGBrgb(66, 199, 240)

HSLhsl(194, 85%, 60%)

HSVhsv(194, 73%, 94%)

OKLCHoklch(77.5% 0.126 222.9)

CMYKcmyk(73%, 17%, 0%, 6%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #42C7F0 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.97:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text10.66:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #42C7F0 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#42C7F0 Complementary#F06B42 Analogous#42F0C1 Analogous#4271F0 Triadic#F042C7 Triadic#C7F042

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #42C7F0, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#5ACEF2 #76D7F4 #8EDEF6 #AAE6F8 #C2EDFA #DEF5FC

Shades

#1DBCED #11A3D0 #0E85AA #0B6884 #084A5E #052C39

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