#42A956 Color

#42A956 is rgb(66, 169, 86) in RGB and hsl(132, 44%, 46%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumSeaGreen. Black text is most readable on this background.

#42A956

HEX#42A956

RGBrgb(66, 169, 86)

HSLhsl(132, 44%, 46%)

HSVhsv(132, 61%, 66%)

OKLCHoklch(65.5% 0.153 147.4)

CMYKcmyk(61%, 0%, 49%, 34%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #42A956 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 #42A956 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#42A956 Complementary#A94294 Analogous#61A942 Analogous#42A98A Triadic#5642A9 Triadic#A95642

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #42A956, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#52BC68 #70C781 #89D198 #A7DDB2 #C1E7C8 #DEF2E2

Shades

#39934B #317D40 #286735 #1F5129 #173B1E #0E2513

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