#42B898 Color

#42B898 is rgb(66, 184, 152) in RGB and hsl(164, 47%, 49%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSeaGreen. Black text is most readable on this background.

#42B898

HEX#42B898

RGBrgb(66, 184, 152)

HSLhsl(164, 47%, 49%)

HSVhsv(164, 64%, 72%)

OKLCHoklch(70.8% 0.116 171.6)

CMYKcmyk(64%, 0%, 17%, 28%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #42B898 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.46:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.54:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #42B898 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#42B898 Complementary#B84262 Analogous#42B85E Analogous#429CB8 Triadic#9842B8 Triadic#B89842

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #42B898, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#5AC4A7 #74CDB5 #8FD6C3 #A9E0D1 #C3E9DF #DDF3ED

Shades

#3AA186 #318770 #29705D #1F5648 #174035 #0E251F

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