#42BD51 Color

#42BD51 is rgb(66, 189, 81) in RGB and hsl(127, 48%, 50%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumSeaGreen. Black text is most readable on this background.

#42BD51

HEX#42BD51

RGBrgb(66, 189, 81)

HSLhsl(127, 48%, 50%)

HSVhsv(127, 65%, 74%)

OKLCHoklch(70.7% 0.184 145.3)

CMYKcmyk(65%, 0%, 57%, 26%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #42BD51 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.43:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.63:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #42BD51 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#42BD51 Complementary#BD42AE Analogous#71BD42 Analogous#42BD8E Triadic#5142BD Triadic#BD5142

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #42BD51, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#5DC669 #77CF81 #92D99A #A8E1AF #C3EAC7 #DDF3E0

Shades

#39A245 #318C3C #287130 #205B27 #17401B #0F2A12

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