Cyan

The color #42C187 is a cyan that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 66, 193, 135 and HSL values of 153°, 51%, 51%.

Color Values for #42C187

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HEX:
#42C187
RGB:
rgb(66,193,135) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(153,51%,51%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(66%, 0%, 30%, 24%) Copied!

Color Composition of #42C187

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #42C187. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 25.9%
Green: 75.7%
Blue: 52.9%

Contrast Analysis for #42C187

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 #42C187

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #42C187

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #42C187

Complementary colors are pairs of colors that are positioned opposite each other on the color wheel. When used together, they create maximum contrast and visual impact.

Analogous Colors for #42C187

Analogous colors are groups of three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. This color scheme creates a harmonious and cohesive look that's pleasing to the eye.

Triadic Colors for #42C187

Triadic color schemes use three colors equally spaced around the color wheel. This combination offers strong visual contrast while maintaining color harmony.

Shades of #42C187

Shades are created by adding black to the original color. This progression shows how #42C187 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #42C187

Tints are created by adding white to the original color. This progression shows how #42C187 lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #42C187

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #42C187. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #42C187

Companies and brands that incorporate #42C187 in their visual identity.

#42C187 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #42C187. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #42C187 is a cyan with RGB values of 66, 193, 135 and HSL values of 153°, 51%, 51%.

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