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42D8AE
Turquoise
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Conversion

HEX 42D8AE
RGB 66, 216, 174
CMYK 69, 0, 19, 15
HSB 163, 69, 85
HSL 163, 66, 55
LAB 78, -49, 9
XYZ 34, 53, 49
LCH 78, 50, 169
LUV 78, -58, 22
HWB 163, 26, 15

Variations

View this color variations of shades, tints, tones, hues and temperatures.

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
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30D5A6
29C89B
25B78E
22A681
1F9674
1B8567
18745A
14644D
115340
0E4334
0A3227
07211A
03110D
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Tints

A tint is created by adding white to a base color, increasing its lightness. Tints are likely to look pastel and less intense.
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4EDBB3
5CDEB9
69E0BF
77E3C4
85E6CA
92E9D0
A0EBD6
ADEEDC
BBF1E2
C9F4E8
D6F7ED
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F1FCF9
FFFFFF

Tones

A tone is created by adding gray to a base color, increasing its lightness. Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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46D3AB
4BCDA8
51C8A6
56C2A4
5CBDA1
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66B29D
6CAD9A
71A798
77A296
7C9C93
819791
87928F
8C8C8C

Hues

A hue refers to the basic family of a color from red to violet. Hues are variations of a base color on the color wheel.
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Temperatures

Color are often divided in cool and warm according to how we perceive them. Greens and blues are cool, whilst reds and yellows are warm.
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Color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel. Learn more

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
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42D8AE
419ED8

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors on the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.
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D8416B

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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D8419E
D84841

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
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D8AD41

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel. They are very versatile, and work best with one dominant color.
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416BD8
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D8AD41

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
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D8416B
B7D841

Blindness simulator

Check how a color is perceived by color blind people to create accessible designs. Learn more

Protanopia

59% similar
1.3% of men, 0.02% of women
42D8AE
8284B8

Protanomaly

77% similar
1.3% of men, 0.02% of women
42D8AE
5DA6B3

Deuteranopia

53% similar
1.2% of men, 0.01% of women
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7A6FBA

Deuteranomaly

82% similar
5% of men, 0.35% of women
42D8AE
60B1B3

Tritanopia

85% similar
0.001% of men, 0.03% of women
42D8AE
49C0C1

Tritanomaly

94% similar
0.0001% of the population
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46CCB5

Achromatopsia

73% similar
0.003% of the population
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A6A6A6

Achromatomaly

89% similar
0.001% of the population
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78BCA9

Contrast checker

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White background

Very poor 1/5
Quote n. 3Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgement that something else is more important than fear.

Ambrose Redmoon

Black background

Very good 4/5
Quote n. 3Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgement that something else is more important than fear.

Ambrose Redmoon

Color libraries

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Name

91% similar

RAL

86% similar
81C0BB

HKS

87% similar
00A983

Copic

93% similar

Prismacolor

95% similar

Color Palettes

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