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#42a899

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HEX#42a899
HEX8#42a899ff
RGBrgb(66, 168, 153)
CMYK[0.61,0,0.09,0.34]
Name#42a899
HCL[181.79,33.1,62.9]
oklab[0.67,-0.1,0]
Num4368537
HSI[172.17,0.49,0.51]
lab[62.9,-33.09,-1.04]
Lighten
#82cec3
Darken
#255f56
Saturate
#2bbfaa
Desaturate
#599188
Greyscale
#757575
Brighten
#75dbcc

Color harmonies of #42a899

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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#9942a8
#a89942

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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#6642a8
#a84251
#84a842

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.
#42a899
#53d2c0
#63fde6
#102825
#21534c
#317d72

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.
#42a899
#42a870
#42a885
#42a899
#42a3a8
#428ea8

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#42a899
#4742a8
#a87042

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
#e4f3f0
#d7ece9
#c9e6e2
#bce0db
#aedad3
#a1d4cc
#93cdc5
#86c7bd
#78c1b6
#6bbbaf
#5db4a8
#50aea0
#42a899

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#050c0b
#091816
#0e2421
#13302c
#183c37
#1c4842
#21544d
#266057
#2a6c62
#2f786d
#348478
#399083
#3d9c8e
#42a899

Contrast Checker

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2.88 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!
7.293 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 #42a899

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Use #42a899 in CSS

#42a899 as Background Color in CSS
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#42a899 as Text Color in CSS
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#42a899 as Border Color in CSS
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