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#42b2bb

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HEX#42b2bb
HEX8#42b2bbff
RGBrgb(66, 178, 187)
CMYK[0.65,0.05,0,0.27]
Name#42b2bb
HCL[206.13,31.61,66.96]
oklab[0.7,-0.09,-0.04]
Num4371131
HSI[183.83,0.54,0.56]
lab[66.96,-28.38,-13.92]
Lighten
#8cd1d7
Darken
#276a70
Saturate
#29c7d4
Desaturate
#5b9ca2
Greyscale
#7e7e7e
Brighten
#75e5ee

Color harmonies of #42b2bb

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.
#42b2bb
#bb42b2
#b2bb42

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.
#42b2bb
#8742bb
#bb4b42
#75bb42

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.
#42b2bb
#51dae5
#061011
#15393b
#246166
#338a90

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.
#42b2bb
#42bb94
#42bbac
#42b2bb
#429abb
#4282bb

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#42b2bb
#6342bb
#bb9442

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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#f2fafa
#e4f4f5
#d7eff0
#c9e9ec
#bce4e7
#aedee2
#a1d9dd
#93d3d8
#86ced3
#78c8ce
#6bc3ca
#5dbdc5
#50b8c0
#42b2bb

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#050d0d
#09191b
#0e2628
#133335
#184043
#1c4c50
#21595e
#26666b
#2a7278
#2f7f86
#348c93
#3999a0
#3da5ae
#42b2bb

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #42b2bb colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

2.525 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!
8.317 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 #42b2bb

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Use #42b2bb in CSS

#42b2bb as Background Color in CSS
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#42b2bb as Text Color in CSS
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#42b2bb as Border Color in CSS
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