Hex Color #42A5BC - Custom Color

Color Codes

HEX

#42A5BC

RGB

rgb(66, 165, 188)

HSL

hsl(191, 48%, 50%)

CMYK

cmyk(65%, 12%, 0%, 26%)

HSV

hsv(191, 65%, 74%)

Color Name

Custom Color

Color Variations

Color Harmonies

Analogous

#42BD96 #42A6BD #4269BD

Triadic

#42A6BD #BD42A6 #A6BD42

Split Complementary

#42A6BD #BD4269 #BD9642

Tetradic (Square)

#42A6BD #9642BD #BD5942 #69BD42

Complementary

#42A5BC #BD5942

Accessibility

WCAG Contrast Ratios

Text on White Background

Sample Text

Contrast Ratio: 2.86:1

Fail - WCAG AA (Normal Text)

Fail - WCAG AAA (Normal Text)

Text on Black Background

Sample Text

Contrast Ratio: 7.34:1

Pass - WCAG AA (Normal Text)

Pass - 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: #42A5BC;

color: #42A5BC;

border-color: #42A5BC;

}

Tailwind CSS (with arbitrary values)

bg-[#42A5BC]

text-[#42A5BC]

border-[#42A5BC]

// Example usage: