#42CDCD Color

#42CDCD is rgb(66, 205, 205) in RGB and hsl(180, 58%, 53%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumTurquoise. Black text is most readable on this background.

#42CDCD

HEX#42CDCD

RGBrgb(66, 205, 205)

HSLhsl(180, 58%, 53%)

HSVhsv(180, 68%, 80%)

OKLCHoklch(77.6% 0.116 195)

CMYKcmyk(68%, 0%, 0%, 20%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

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

TextWhite text1.94:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text10.85:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

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

Base#42CDCD Complementary#CD4242 Analogous#42CD87 Analogous#4287CD Triadic#CD42CD Triadic#CDCD42

Tints & Shades

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

Tints

#5AD3D3 #76DBDB #8EE1E1 #AAE9E9 #C3EFEF #DFF6F6

Shades

#31B9B9 #2A9D9D #228181 #1B6565 #134949 #0C2C2C

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