#42C251 Color

#42C251 is rgb(66, 194, 81) in RGB and hsl(127, 51%, 51%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumSeaGreen. Black text is most readable on this background.

#42C251

HEX#42C251

RGBrgb(66, 194, 81)

HSLhsl(127, 51%, 51%)

HSVhsv(127, 66%, 76%)

OKLCHoklch(72% 0.19 145.1)

CMYKcmyk(66%, 0%, 58%, 24%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #42C251 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.32:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text9.07:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #42C251 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#42C251 Complementary#C242B3 Analogous#73C242 Analogous#42C291 Triadic#5142C2 Triadic#C25142

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #42C251, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#5DCB6A #74D27F #8FDB98 #AAE4B1 #C5ECCA #DCF4DF

Shades

#37A944 #2F923B #277730 #1E5C25 #15411A #0E2A11

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