#42ABD4 Hex Color
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#42abd4 is a hex color. It can be described as rather unsaturated, cold, cool, cyan, blue and blueish. It is a shade of cyan, sky blue, blue. The hex code is #42abd4.
Questions about #42abd4
What is #42abd4 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #42abd4 is rgb(66, 171, 212), in HSL hsl(197, 63%, 55%) and in CMYK 69%, 19%, 0%, 17%. Browse more shades of blue with names and hex codes.
Is #42abd4 readable on white or black?
#42abd4 has a 2.62:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.00:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.