#42B6B6 | colorate

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About #42B6B6

HEX #42B6B6
NAME -
TONE light cyan
RGB 66 182 182
HSV 180° 63% 71%
CMYK 63% 0% 0% 28%
Provide color information and color scheme for #42B6B6. #42B6B6 is light cyan. The component of #42B6B6 is RGB(66 182 182). The complementary color of #42B6B6 is #B64242. Cyan is the color that symbolizes freedom and loneliness. A color that reminds us of water, it is the color that brings transparency and coolness. For designing, it mixes well with blue, green and gray.

Color schemes with #42B6B6

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Color schemes example

Fine adjustment from #42B6B6

CSS codes

<style type="text/css">
div {
    color : #42B6B6;
    background-color : #42B6B6;
}
</style>

Gradient based on #42B6B6

By using gradient, you can create a spatial depth even in a flat design. Gloss and shading are the effects of light. To create a beautiful gradient, observe nature closely.

Gradient of gloss and shade

More natural expression (sky and drinks)

Contrast ratio

Check the contrast ratio when using white or black for text and background. Evaluation criteria by WCAG 2.0 (A=fail, AA=smallest acceptable, AAA=highest compliance)

White and #42B6B6 (2.44 : 1)

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Black and #42B6B6 (8.60 : 1)

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