#42E8FA Color

#42E8FA is rgb(66, 232, 250) in RGB and hsl(186, 95%, 62%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Turquoise. Black text is most readable on this background.

#42E8FA

HEX#42E8FA

RGBrgb(66, 232, 250)

HSLhsl(186, 95%, 62%)

HSVhsv(186, 74%, 98%)

OKLCHoklch(85.6% 0.133 205.9)

CMYKcmyk(74%, 7%, 0%, 2%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #42E8FA background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.48:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text14.15:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #42E8FA based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#42E8FA Complementary#FA5442 Analogous#42FAB1 Analogous#428CFA Triadic#FA42E8 Triadic#E8FA42

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #42E8FA, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#5BEBFB #74EEFB #8DF1FC #AAF5FD #C3F8FD #DCFBFE

Shades

#1AE3F9 #06CAE0 #05A6B8 #048290 #035E68 #02363C

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