#42A540 Color

#42A540 is rgb(66, 165, 64) in RGB and hsl(119, 44%, 45%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SeaGreen. Black text is most readable on this background.

#42A540

HEX#42A540

RGBrgb(66, 165, 64)

HSLhsl(119, 44%, 45%)

HSVhsv(119, 61%, 65%)

OKLCHoklch(64.1% 0.167 143)

CMYKcmyk(60%, 0%, 61%, 35%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #42A540 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.14:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.69:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #42A540 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#42A540 Complementary#A440A5 Analogous#74A540 Analogous#40A571 Triadic#4042A5 Triadic#A54042

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #42A540, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#54BC52 #6EC66C #8BD189 #A4DBA3 #C1E7C1 #DBF1DA

Shades

#398F38 #30792F #286327 #20511F #173B17 #0F250E

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