#42D1CA
Cyan
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About #42D1CA Cyan
#42D1CA is a cyan color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 66 red, 209 green, and 202 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 177°, 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 #42D1CA in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
177°
Hue
61%
Saturation
54%
Lightness
Cyan
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #42D1CA based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #42D1CA against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#42D1CA on White
Contrast Ratio1.87:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Aa#42D1CA on Black
Contrast Ratio11.2:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #42D1CA across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #42D1CA |
| RGB | rgb(66, 209, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(177, 61%, 54%) |
| RGB Decimal | 66, 209, 202 |
| RGB Percent | 25.9%, 82.0%, 79.2% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 68%, 0%, 3%, 18% |
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