#42AAAA

Cyan

The color #42AAAA is a cyan that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 66, 170, 170 and HSL values of 180°, 44%, 46%.

Color Values for #42AAAA

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HEX:	`#42AAAA`
RGB:	`rgb(66,170,170)` Copied!
HSL:	`hsl(180,44%,46%)` Copied!
CMYK:	`cmyk(61%, 0%, 0%, 33%)` Copied!

Color Composition of #42AAAA

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #42AAAA. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 25.9%

Green: 66.7%

Blue: 66.7%

Contrast Analysis for #42AAAA

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #42AAAA

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1

WCAG AA: ✓ Passes

WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #42AAAA

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1

WCAG AA: ✗ Fails

WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #42AAAA

The complementary color for #42AAAA is #A94242. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

#42AAAA

#A94242

Analogous Colors for #42AAAA

The analogous colors for #42AAAA are #42A975 and #4275A9. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

#42A975

#42AAAA

#4275A9

Triadic Colors for #42AAAA

The triadic colors for #42AAAA are #A942A9 and #A9A942. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

#42AAAA

#A942A9

#A9A942

Shades of #42AAAA

These are the darker variations of #42AAAA. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #358888 and #286666. This progression shows how #42AAAA darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #42AAAA

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #68BBBB and #8ECCCC. This progression shows how #42AAAA. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #42AAAA

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #42AAAA. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

protanopia

#6F70AA

deuteranopia

#6961AA

tritanopia

#47AAAA

achromatopsia

#8B8B8B

Brands that use #42AAAA

Companies and brands that incorporate #42AAAA in their visual identity.

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#42AAAA Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #42AAAA. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

Pantone 15-5519 Turquoise #45B5AA

Pantone 15-5516 Waterfall #3AB0A2

Pantone 15-5217 Blue Turquoise #53B0AE

Pantone 16-4525 Maui Blue #52A2B4

Pantone 16-5418 Lagoon #4D9E9A