#42DBE0 Color

#42DBE0 is rgb(66, 219, 224) in RGB and hsl(182, 72%, 57%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Turquoise. Black text is most readable on this background.

#42DBE0

HEX#42DBE0

RGBrgb(66, 219, 224)

HSLhsl(182, 72%, 57%)

HSVhsv(182, 71%, 88%)

OKLCHoklch(81.6% 0.124 198.3)

CMYKcmyk(71%, 2%, 0%, 12%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #42DBE0 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.69:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text12.44:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #42DBE0 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#42DBE0 Complementary#E04842 Analogous#42E097 Analogous#428CE0 Triadic#E042DB Triadic#DBE042

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #42DBE0, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#5DE0E5 #77E5E9 #91EAED #A7EEF1 #C2F3F5 #DCF8F9

Shades

#23D1D7 #1EB3B8 #189195 #137376 #0E5153 #093335

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