Hex Color #42ADCD - Custom Color

Color Codes

HEX
#42ADCD
RGB
rgb(66, 173, 205)
HSL
hsl(194, 58%, 53%)
CMYK
cmyk(68%, 16%, 0%, 20%)
HSV
hsv(194, 68%, 80%)
Color Name
Custom Color

Color Variations

Color Harmonies

Accessibility

WCAG Contrast Ratios

Text on White Background

Sample Text

Contrast Ratio: 2.60:1
Fail - WCAG AA (Normal Text)
Fail - WCAG AAA (Normal Text)

Text on Black Background

Sample Text

Contrast Ratio: 8.09:1
Pass - WCAG AA (Normal Text)
Pass - WCAG AAA (Normal Text)

Recommended Text Color

For best readability on this background color, use white text.

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Color in Use

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CSS Code

.element {
background-color: #42ADCD;
color: #42ADCD;
border-color: #42ADCD;
}

Tailwind CSS (with arbitrary values)

bg-[#42ADCD]
text-[#42ADCD]
border-[#42ADCD]
// Example usage:
<div className="bg-[#42ADCD]">