#42B38F Color

#42B38F is rgb(66, 179, 143) in RGB and hsl(161, 46%, 48%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumSeaGreen. Black text is most readable on this background.

#42B38F

HEX#42B38F

RGBrgb(66, 179, 143)

HSLhsl(161, 46%, 48%)

HSVhsv(161, 63%, 70%)

OKLCHoklch(69.3% 0.116 168.4)

CMYKcmyk(63%, 0%, 20%, 30%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #42B38F background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.6:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.08:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #42B38F based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#42B38F Complementary#B34266 Analogous#42B357 Analogous#429EB3 Triadic#8F42B3 Triadic#B38F42

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #42B38F, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#57C1A0 #72CBAE #8CD4BD #A9DFCE #C3E9DD #DDF3EC

Shades

#3A9C7D #308268 #286C56 #205645 #173F33 #0E251E

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