#42C2A4 Color

#42C2A4 is rgb(66, 194, 164) in RGB and hsl(166, 51%, 51%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSeaGreen. Black text is most readable on this background.

#42C2A4

HEX#42C2A4

RGBrgb(66, 194, 164)

HSLhsl(166, 51%, 51%)

HSVhsv(166, 66%, 76%)

OKLCHoklch(73.6% 0.12 174.1)

CMYKcmyk(66%, 0%, 15%, 24%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #42C2A4 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.21:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text9.48:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #42C2A4 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#42C2A4 Complementary#C24260 Analogous#42C264 Analogous#42A0C2 Triadic#A442C2 Triadic#C2A442

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #42C2A4, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#5DCBB1 #74D2BC #8FDBC9 #AAE4D6 #C5ECE3 #DCF4EE

Shades

#37A98F #2F927B #277765 #1E5C4E #154137 #0E2A24

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