#42A97C Color

#42A97C is rgb(66, 169, 124) in RGB and hsl(154, 44%, 46%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumSeaGreen. Black text is most readable on this background.

#42A97C

HEX#42A97C

RGBrgb(66, 169, 124)

HSLhsl(154, 44%, 46%)

HSVhsv(154, 61%, 66%)

OKLCHoklch(66.2% 0.118 161.6)

CMYKcmyk(61%, 0%, 27%, 34%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #42A97C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.92:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.2:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #42A97C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#42A97C Complementary#A9426E Analogous#42A949 Analogous#42A2A9 Triadic#7C42A9 Triadic#A97C42

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #42A97C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#52BC8E #70C7A1 #89D1B2 #A7DDC5 #C1E7D6 #DEF2E9

Shades

#39936C #317D5C #28674C #1F513B #173B2B #0E251B

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