#42C29C Color

#42C29C is rgb(66, 194, 156) in RGB and hsl(162, 51%, 51%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSeaGreen. Black text is most readable on this background.

#42C29C

HEX#42C29C

RGBrgb(66, 194, 156)

HSLhsl(162, 51%, 51%)

HSVhsv(162, 66%, 76%)

OKLCHoklch(73.4% 0.125 169.4)

CMYKcmyk(66%, 0%, 20%, 24%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #42C29C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.23:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text9.43:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #42C29C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#42C29C Complementary#C24269 Analogous#42C25C Analogous#42A8C2 Triadic#9C42C2 Triadic#C29C42

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #42C29C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#5DCBAA #74D2B6 #8FDBC4 #AAE4D2 #C5ECE1 #DCF4ED

Shades

#37A987 #2F9275 #27775F #1E5C4A #154134 #0E2A22

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