#42A955 Color

#42A955 is rgb(66, 169, 85) in RGB and hsl(131, 44%, 46%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumSeaGreen. Black text is most readable on this background.

#42A955

HEX#42A955

RGBrgb(66, 169, 85)

HSLhsl(131, 44%, 46%)

HSVhsv(131, 61%, 66%)

OKLCHoklch(65.5% 0.154 147.1)

CMYKcmyk(61%, 0%, 50%, 34%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #42A955 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.98:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.04:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #42A955 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#42A955 Complementary#A94296 Analogous#62A942 Analogous#42A988 Triadic#5542A9 Triadic#A95542

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #42A955, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#52BC66 #70C780 #89D197 #A7DDB1 #C1E7C8 #DEF2E2

Shades

#39934A #317D3F #286734 #1F5128 #173B1D #0E2512

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