#42D1C5
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About #42D1C5 Cyan
#42D1C5 is a cyan color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 66 red, 209 green, and 197 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 175°, saturation of 61%, and lightness of 54%.
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 #42D1C5 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
175°
Hue
61%
Saturation
54%
Lightness
Cyan
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #42D1C5 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #42D1C5 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#42D1C5 on White
Contrast Ratio1.88:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Aa#42D1C5 on Black
Contrast Ratio11.16:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #42D1C5 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #42D1C5 |
| RGB | rgb(66, 209, 197) |
| HSL | hsl(175, 61%, 54%) |
| RGB Decimal | 66, 209, 197 |
| RGB Percent | 25.9%, 82.0%, 77.3% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 68%, 0%, 6%, 18% |
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