#42AE46 Color

#42AE46 is rgb(66, 174, 70) in RGB and hsl(122, 45%, 47%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LimeGreen. Black text is most readable on this background.

#42AE46

HEX#42AE46

RGBrgb(66, 174, 70)

HSLhsl(122, 45%, 47%)

HSVhsv(122, 62%, 68%)

OKLCHoklch(66.6% 0.174 143.9)

CMYKcmyk(62%, 0%, 60%, 32%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #42AE46 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.85:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.37:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #42AE46 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#42AE46 Complementary#AE42AA Analogous#74AE42 Analogous#42AE7B Triadic#4642AE Triadic#AE4642

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #42AE46, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#55BE58 #72CA75 #8CD48F #A6DDA8 #C0E7C1 #DEF2DE

Shades

#3A983D #318134 #296B2B #1F5121 #163B18 #0E250F

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