#42FFD3
A light, vivid cyan closely aligning with Aquamarine.
About #42FFD3
The hex code #42FFD3 represents a beautifully specific shade of cyan. Designers often compare it to the standard color Aquamarine. In the RGB color space, it consists of 66 red, 255 green, and 211 blue.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 74% C, 0% M, 17% Y, and 0% K. The HSL representation is 166.0° hue, 100.0% saturation, and 62.9% lightness.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#42FFD3
RGB66, 255, 211
HSL166.0°, 100.0%, 62.9%
CMYK74%, 0%, 17%, 0%
HSV166.0°, 74.1%, 100.0%
LAB90.5, -56.0, 7.8
XYZ49.8, 77.4, 73.9
Decimal4390867
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.27:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
16.48:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.22:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
14.01:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #42FFD3;
}
.text-color {
color: #42FFD3;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #42FFD3;
}