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The hexadecimal color code #42A6B8 is a medium, moderate shade of Teal (known as steelblue). In the RGB color model, #42A6B8 is comprised of 66 red, 166 green, and 184 blue. In the HSL color space, which is often used in digital design and color grading, it has a hue of 189 degrees, a saturation of 47%, and a lightness of 49%. This color has an approximate wavelength of 519 nm. The closest web-safe color is often utilized in web design, user interfaces (UI), and vector graphics to create moderate Teal atmospheres. Designers searching for Teal color schemes often pair this with its complementary color or use it as an accent against neutral backgrounds. It is commonly used in digital design for backgrounds, typography, and accent elements. When paired with its complementary color in the palette below, it creates a high-contrast visual hierarchy. Engineers can implement this color using the CSS hex code #42A6B8.