#42AE5D Color

#42AE5D is rgb(66, 174, 93) in RGB and hsl(135, 45%, 47%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumSeaGreen. Black text is most readable on this background.

#42AE5D

HEX#42AE5D

RGBrgb(66, 174, 93)

HSLhsl(135, 45%, 47%)

HSVhsv(135, 62%, 68%)

OKLCHoklch(66.9% 0.154 148.7)

CMYKcmyk(62%, 0%, 47%, 32%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #42AE5D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.82:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.44:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #42AE5D based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#42AE5D Complementary#AE4293 Analogous#5DAE42 Analogous#42AE93 Triadic#5D42AE Triadic#AE5D42

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #42AE5D, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#55BE6F #72CA88 #8CD49E #A6DDB4 #C0E7CA #DEF2E3

Shades

#3A9851 #318145 #296B39 #1F512B #163B20 #0E2514

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