#42AE62 Color

#42AE62 is rgb(66, 174, 98) in RGB and hsl(138, 45%, 47%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumSeaGreen. Black text is most readable on this background.

#42AE62

HEX#42AE62

RGBrgb(66, 174, 98)

HSLhsl(138, 45%, 47%)

HSVhsv(138, 62%, 68%)

OKLCHoklch(67% 0.149 150.1)

CMYKcmyk(62%, 0%, 44%, 32%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #42AE62 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.81:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.46:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #42AE62 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#42AE62 Complementary#AE428D Analogous#57AE42 Analogous#42AE98 Triadic#6242AE Triadic#AE6242

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #42AE62, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#55BE75 #72CA8D #8CD4A2 #A6DDB7 #C0E7CC #DEF2E4

Shades

#3A9856 #318149 #296B3D #1F512E #163B21 #0E2515

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