Cyan

The color #42C7CB is a cyan that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 66, 199, 203 and HSL values of 182°, 57%, 53%.

Color Values for #42C7CB

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HEX:
#42C7CB
RGB:
rgb(66,199,203) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(182,57%,53%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(67%, 2%, 0%, 20%) Copied!

Color Composition of #42C7CB

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #42C7CB. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 25.9%
Green: 78%
Blue: 79.6%

Contrast Analysis for #42C7CB

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 #42C7CB

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #42C7CB

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

Complementary Colors for #42C7CB

The complementary color for #42C7CB is #CB4743. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #42C7CB

The analogous colors for #42C7CB are #43CB8C and #4383CB. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #42C7CB

The triadic colors for #42C7CB are #CB43C7 and #C7CB43. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #42C7CB

These are the darker variations of #42C7CB. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #359FA2 and #28777A. This progression shows how #42C7CB darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #42C7CB

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #68D2D5 and #8EDDE0. This progression shows how #42C7CB. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #42C7CB

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #42C7CB. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #42C7CB

Companies and brands that incorporate #42C7CB in their visual identity.

#42C7CB Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #42C7CB. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #42C7CB is a cyan with RGB values of 66, 199, 203 and HSL values of 182°, 57%, 53%.

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