Color

#42c2bb

#42c2bb
hex#42c2bb
rgbrgb(66, 194, 187)
hslhsl(177, 51%, 51%)
oklchoklch(0.743 0.11 189.8)
Closest name: Emerald Bliss (#4cbdac)Relative luminance 0.4333

Tints & shades

Every swatch is its own page — click any to analyze it.

Harmonies

Complementary

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#c24249

#42c27c · #4288c2

#bb42c2 · #c2bb42

Split-complementary

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#c24288 · #c27c42

#7c42c2 · #c24249 · #88c242

Contrast

#42c2bb as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.17:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #2a837e as the text (4.52:1)
  • AAA: use #1f605d as the text (7.27:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #424242 (4.63:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #242424 (7.14:1)
Aaon black
9.67:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #42c2bb as the background.

Brands using this color

No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.

mcpConnect your agent — build around #42c2bb
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — generate_palette, check_contrast, analyze_color — read-only, no key. Every palette it proposes comes with a /palettes/new/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #42c2bb and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/42c2bb-a2bcbe-d4599b-1f282d-e9f1ed?lock=0&style=vibrant

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