#42B1CE Hex Color
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#42b1ce is a hex color. It can be described as pastel, unsaturated, cold, cool and cyan. It is a shade of cyan, sky blue. The hex code is #42b1ce.
Questions about #42b1ce
What is #42b1ce in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #42b1ce is rgb(66, 177, 206), in HSL hsl(192, 59%, 53%) and in CMYK 68%, 14%, 0%, 19%.
Is #42b1ce readable on white or black?
#42b1ce has a 2.49:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.41:1 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.