#42B39A Color

#42B39A is rgb(66, 179, 154) in RGB and hsl(167, 46%, 48%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#42B39A

HEX#42B39A

RGBrgb(66, 179, 154)

HSLhsl(167, 46%, 48%)

HSVhsv(167, 63%, 70%)

OKLCHoklch(69.6% 0.108 175.6)

CMYKcmyk(63%, 0%, 14%, 30%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #42B39A background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.58:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.15:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #42B39A based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#42B39A Complementary#B3425A Analogous#42B362 Analogous#4293B3 Triadic#9A42B3 Triadic#B39A42

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #42B39A, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#57C1AA #72CBB7 #8CD4C5 #A9DFD4 #C3E9E1 #DDF3EE

Shades

#3A9C87 #308271 #286C5D #20564A #173F37 #0E2520

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