Hex Color #42A0B4 - Custom Color

Color Codes

HEX

#42A0B4

RGB

rgb(66, 160, 180)

HSL

hsl(191, 46%, 48%)

CMYK

cmyk(63%, 11%, 0%, 29%)

HSV

hsv(191, 63%, 71%)

Color Name

Custom Color

Color Variations

Color Harmonies

Analogous

#42B38F #429EB3 #4266B3

Triadic

#429EB3 #B3429E #9EB342

Split Complementary

#429EB3 #B34266 #B38F42

Tetradic (Square)

#429EB3 #8F42B3 #B35742 #66B342

Complementary

#42A0B4 #B35742

Accessibility

WCAG Contrast Ratios

Text on White Background

Sample Text

Contrast Ratio: 3.04:1

Fail - WCAG AA (Normal Text)

Fail - WCAG AAA (Normal Text)

Text on Black Background

Sample Text

Contrast Ratio: 6.92:1

Pass - WCAG AA (Normal Text)

Fail - WCAG AAA (Normal Text)

Recommended Text Color

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

Color in Use

Card with colored border

Background with 20% opacity

CSS Code

.element {

background-color: #42A0B4;

color: #42A0B4;

border-color: #42A0B4;

}

Tailwind CSS (with arbitrary values)

bg-[#42A0B4]

text-[#42A0B4]

border-[#42A0B4]

// Example usage: