#42A136 Color

#42A136 is rgb(66, 161, 54) in RGB and hsl(113, 50%, 42%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is ForestGreen. Black text is most readable on this background.

#42A136

HEX#42A136

RGBrgb(66, 161, 54)

HSLhsl(113, 50%, 42%)

HSVhsv(113, 66%, 63%)

OKLCHoklch(62.9% 0.17 141.5)

CMYKcmyk(59%, 0%, 66%, 37%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #42A136 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.29:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.38:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #42A136 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#42A136 Complementary#9436A1 Analogous#78A136 Analogous#36A15F Triadic#3642A1 Triadic#A13642

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #42A136, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#4FBF40 #6BC95E #87D47D #A3DE9C #C0E8BA #DCF2D9

Shades

#3A8E2F #317728 #296321 #1F4D19 #183913 #0E220B

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