Color

#42e3ff

#42e3ff
hex#42e3ff
rgbrgb(66, 227, 255)
hslhsl(189, 100%, 63%)
oklchoklch(0.846 0.133 212.1)
Closest name: Aqua (#0ff0fe)Relative luminance 0.6332

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#ff5f42

#42ffbd · #4284ff

#ff42e3 · #e3ff42

Split-complementary

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#ff4284 · #ffbd42

#bd42ff · #ff5f42 · #84ff42

Contrast

#42e3ff as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
1.54:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #008299 as the text (4.51:1)
  • AAA: use #005f70 as the text (7.31:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #595959 (4.56:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #3d3d3d (7.07:1)
Aaon black
13.66:1passpasspassPasses 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 #42e3ff as the background.

Brands using this color

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

Fonts for this mood

#42e3ff reads as cool, vivid, technical. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #42e3ff
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 #42e3ff and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/42e3ff-a2b7be-df4e7e-1f252d-e9f1ee?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md