#42CD79 Color

#42CD79 is rgb(66, 205, 121) in RGB and hsl(144, 58%, 53%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumSeaGreen. Black text is most readable on this background.

#42CD79

HEX#42CD79

RGBrgb(66, 205, 121)

HSLhsl(144, 58%, 53%)

HSVhsv(144, 68%, 80%)

OKLCHoklch(75.4% 0.169 152.7)

CMYKcmyk(68%, 0%, 41%, 20%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #42CD79 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.05:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text10.24:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #42CD79 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#42CD79 Complementary#CD4295 Analogous#50CD42 Analogous#42CDBF Triadic#7942CD Triadic#CD7942

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #42CD79, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#5AD38A #76DB9E #8EE1AF #AAE9C3 #C3EFD4 #DFF6E8

Shades

#31B968 #2A9D58 #228148 #1B6538 #134929 #0C2C19

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