#42C297 Color
#42C297 is rgb(66, 194, 151) in RGB and hsl(160, 51%, 51%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumSeaGreen. Black text is most readable on this background.
#42C297
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#42C297RGB
rgb(66, 194, 151)HSL
hsl(160, 51%, 51%)HSV
hsv(160, 66%, 76%)OKLCH
oklch(73.3% 0.129 166.8)CMYK
cmyk(66%, 0%, 22%, 24%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #42C297 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.24:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text9.4:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
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Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #42C297, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.