#42BD6F Color

#42BD6F is rgb(66, 189, 111) in RGB and hsl(142, 48%, 50%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumSeaGreen. Black text is most readable on this background.

#42BD6F
HEX#42BD6F
RGBrgb(66, 189, 111)
HSLhsl(142, 48%, 50%)
HSVhsv(142, 65%, 74%)
OKLCHoklch(71.1% 0.157 152.1)
CMYKcmyk(65%, 0%, 41%, 26%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #42BD6F background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.4:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text8.74:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #42BD6F based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#42BD6FComplementary#BD4290Analogous#53BD42Analogous#42BDACTriadic#6F42BDTriadic#BD6F42

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #42BD6F, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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