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#42aaaa

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HEX#42aaaa
HEX8#42aaaaff
RGBrgb(66, 170, 170)
CMYK[0.61,0,0,0.33]
Name#42aaaa
HCL[196.87,30.69,64]
oklab[0.68,-0.09,-0.02]
Num4369066
HSI[180,0.51,0.53]
lab[64,-29.37,-8.91]
Lighten
#83cfcf
Darken
#256161
Saturate
#2ac2c2
Desaturate
#5a9292
Greyscale
#767676
Brighten
#75dddd

Color harmonies of #42aaaa

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.
#42aaaa
#aa42aa
#aaaa42

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.
#42aaaa
#7642aa
#aa4242
#76aa42

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.
#42aaaa
#53d4d4
#63ffff
#102a2a
#215555
#317f7f

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.
#42aaaa
#42aa80
#42aa95
#42aaaa
#4295aa
#4280aa

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#42aaaa
#5742aa
#aa8042

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.
#ffffff
#f2f9f9
#e4f3f3
#d7eded
#c9e7e7
#bce1e1
#aedbdb
#a1d5d5
#93cece
#86c8c8
#78c2c2
#6bbcbc
#5db6b6
#50b0b0
#42aaaa

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#050c0c
#091818
#0e2424
#133131
#183d3d
#1c4949
#215555
#266161
#2a6d6d
#2f7979
#348686
#399292
#3d9e9e
#42aaaa

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #42aaaa colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

2.777 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!
7.562 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 #42aaaa

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Use #42aaaa in CSS

#42aaaa as Background Color in CSS
<div style="background-color:#42aaaa">Background Color</div>
#42aaaa as Text Color in CSS
<div style="color:#42aaaa">Text Color</div>
#42aaaa as Border Color in CSS
<div style="border-color:#42aaaa">Border Color</div>
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