#42C2A8 Color
#42C2A8 is rgb(66, 194, 168) in RGB and hsl(168, 51%, 51%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSeaGreen. Black text is most readable on this background.
#42C2A8
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#42C2A8RGB
rgb(66, 194, 168)HSL
hsl(168, 51%, 51%)HSV
hsv(168, 66%, 76%)OKLCH
oklch(73.7% 0.118 176.6)CMYK
cmyk(66%, 0%, 13%, 24%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #42C2A8 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 text9.51:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
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Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #42C2A8, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.