#42AEAA Hex Color
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#42aeaa is a hex color. It can be described as unsaturated, cold, cool and cyan. It is a shade of cyan, sky blue. The hex code is #42aeaa.
Questions about #42aeaa
What is #42aeaa in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #42aeaa is rgb(66, 174, 170), in HSL hsl(178, 45%, 47%) and in CMYK 62%, 0%, 2%, 32%.
Is #42aeaa readable on white or black?
#42aeaa has a 2.66:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.86:1 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.