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#42a59e

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HEX#42a59e
HEX8#42a59eff
RGBrgb(66, 165, 158)
CMYK[0.6,0,0.04,0.35]
Name#42a59e
HCL[189.35,30.71,62.11]
oklab[0.66,-0.09,-0.01]
Num4367774
HSI[176.37,0.49,0.51]
lab[62.11,-30.3,-4.99]
Lighten
#81ccc7
Darken
#255c58
Saturate
#2bbcb2
Desaturate
#598e8a
Greyscale
#737373
Brighten
#75d8d1

Color harmonies of #42a59e

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel. Learn more

Triad

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
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#9e42a5
#a59e42

Tetrad

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel. They are very versatile, and work best with one dominant color.
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#6c42a5
#a54249
#7aa542

Monochromatic

The monochromatic colors are those that have the same dye, but differ in hue, value and saturation. For example, paint samples have several different values ​​of the same color. Using two or more monochromatic colors will achieve an elegant and pleasant effect.
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#53cfc7
#64faef
#0f2524
#20504d
#317a75

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
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#42a576
#42a58a
#42a59e
#4298a5
#4284a5

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#42a59e
#4f42a5
#a57642

Variations

View this color variations of shades, tints, tones, hues and temperatures.

Tints

A tint is created by adding white to a base color, increasing its lightness. Tints are likely to look pastel and less intense.
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#f2f9f8
#e4f2f1
#d7ecea
#c9e5e3
#bcdfdc
#aed8d5
#a1d2cf
#93ccc8
#86c5c1
#78bfba
#6bb8b3
#5db2ac
#50aba5
#42a59e

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#050c0b
#091817
#0e2322
#132f2d
#183b38
#1c4744
#21534f
#265e5a
#2a6a66
#2f7671
#34827c
#398d87
#3d9993
#42a59e

Contrast Checker

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2.955 Very Poor When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!
7.107 Very Good When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!

Color Palettes #42a59e

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Use #42a59e in CSS

#42a59e as Background Color in CSS
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#42a59e as Text Color in CSS
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#42a59e as Border Color in CSS
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