#42BD5F Color

#42BD5F is rgb(66, 189, 95) in RGB and hsl(134, 48%, 50%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumSeaGreen. Black text is most readable on this background.

#42BD5F

HEX#42BD5F

RGBrgb(66, 189, 95)

HSLhsl(134, 48%, 50%)

HSVhsv(134, 65%, 74%)

OKLCHoklch(70.8% 0.172 148)

CMYKcmyk(65%, 0%, 50%, 26%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #42BD5F background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.42:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.68:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #42BD5F based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#42BD5F Complementary#BD42A0 Analogous#63BD42 Analogous#42BD9C Triadic#5F42BD Triadic#BD5F42

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #42BD5F, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#5DC675 #77CF8C #92D9A2 #A8E1B5 #C3EACC #DDF3E2

Shades

#39A252 #318C46 #287139 #205B2E #174020 #0F2A15

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