#42A981 Color
#42A981 is rgb(66, 169, 129) in RGB and hsl(157, 44%, 46%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumSeaGreen. Black text is most readable on this background.
#42A981
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#42A981RGB
rgb(66, 169, 129)HSL
hsl(157, 44%, 46%)HSV
hsv(157, 61%, 66%)OKLCH
oklch(66.4% 0.113 164.4)CMYK
cmyk(61%, 0%, 24%, 34%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #42A981 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.91:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text7.22:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
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Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #42A981, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.