#42AE91

Cyan

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RGB

HSL

About #42AE91 Cyan

#42AE91 is a cyan color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 66 red, 174 green, and 145 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 164°, saturation of 45%, and lightness of 47%.

This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.

CSS Code

Use #42AE91 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.

Color Properties

164°

Hue

45%

Saturation

47%

Lightness

Cyan

Color Harmonies

Colors that work well with #42AE91 based on color theory.

Accessibility

WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #42AE91 against white and black backgrounds.

Aa#42AE91 on White
Contrast Ratio2.73:1
AA AA Large AAA
Aa#42AE91 on Black
Contrast Ratio7.69:1
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Color Conversion Table

Complete conversion of #42AE91 across different color formats.

FormatValue
HEX#42AE91
RGBrgb(66, 174, 145)
HSLhsl(164, 45%, 47%)
RGB Decimal66, 174, 145
RGB Percent25.9%, 68.2%, 56.9%
CMYK (approx.)62%, 0%, 17%, 32%

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