#42AE6B Color

#42AE6B is rgb(66, 174, 107) in RGB and hsl(143, 45%, 47%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumSeaGreen. Black text is most readable on this background.

#42AE6B

HEX#42AE6B

RGBrgb(66, 174, 107)

HSLhsl(143, 45%, 47%)

HSVhsv(143, 62%, 68%)

OKLCHoklch(67.2% 0.14 153)

CMYKcmyk(62%, 0%, 39%, 32%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #42AE6B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.8:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.5:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #42AE6B based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#42AE6B Complementary#AE4284 Analogous#4FAE42 Analogous#42AEA1 Triadic#6B42AE Triadic#AE6B42

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #42AE6B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#55BE7D #72CA94 #8CD4A8 #A6DDBB #C0E7CF #DEF2E6

Shades

#3A985E #318150 #296B42 #1F5132 #163B25 #0E2517

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