Hex Color #42A0B9 - Custom Color

Color Codes

HEX

#42A0B9

RGB

rgb(66, 160, 185)

HSL

hsl(193, 47%, 49%)

CMYK

cmyk(64%, 14%, 0%, 27%)

HSV

hsv(193, 64%, 73%)

Color Name

Custom Color

Color Variations

Color Harmonies

Analogous

#42B896 #429EB8 #4264B8

Triadic

#429EB8 #B8429E #9EB842

Split Complementary

#429EB8 #B84264 #B89642

Tetradic (Square)

#429EB8 #9642B8 #B85C42 #64B842

Complementary

#42A0B9 #B85C42

Accessibility

WCAG Contrast Ratios

Text on White Background

Sample Text

Contrast Ratio: 3.02:1

Fail - WCAG AA (Normal Text)

Fail - WCAG AAA (Normal Text)

Text on Black Background

Sample Text

Contrast Ratio: 6.96:1

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: #42A0B9;

color: #42A0B9;

border-color: #42A0B9;

}

Tailwind CSS (with arbitrary values)

bg-[#42A0B9]

text-[#42A0B9]

border-[#42A0B9]

// Example usage: