#42CD8C Color

#42CD8C is rgb(66, 205, 140) in RGB and hsl(152, 58%, 53%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumSeaGreen. Black text is most readable on this background.

#42CD8C

HEX#42CD8C

RGBrgb(66, 205, 140)

HSLhsl(152, 58%, 53%)

HSVhsv(152, 68%, 80%)

OKLCHoklch(75.8% 0.152 158.7)

CMYKcmyk(68%, 0%, 32%, 20%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #42CD8C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.03:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text10.34:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #42CD8C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#42CD8C Complementary#CD4283 Analogous#42CD46 Analogous#42C8CD Triadic#8C42CD Triadic#CD8C42

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #42CD8C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#5AD39A #76DBAC #8EE1BA #AAE9CC #C3EFDA #DFF6EB

Shades

#31B97A #2A9D67 #228155 #1B6542 #134930 #0C2C1D

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