#42C3ED Hex Color

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#42c3ed is a hex color. It can be described as pastel, fresh, sparkling, glittering, glowing, jazzy, opalescent, cold, cool and cyan. It is a shade of cyan, sky blue. The hex code is #42c3ed.

Questions about #42c3ed

What is #42c3ed in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #42c3ed is rgb(66, 195, 237), in HSL hsl(195, 83%, 59%) and in CMYK 72%, 18%, 0%, 7%. Browse more shades of blue with names and hex codes.
Is #42c3ed readable on white or black?
#42c3ed has a 2.04:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.26:1 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.