#42E0AC Color
#42E0AC is rgb(66, 224, 172) in RGB and hsl(160, 72%, 57%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumTurquoise. Black text is most readable on this background.
#42E0AC
HEX
#42E0ACRGB
rgb(66, 224, 172)HSL
hsl(160, 72%, 57%)HSV
hsv(160, 71%, 88%)OKLCH
oklch(81.3% 0.15 166.4)CMYK
cmyk(71%, 0%, 23%, 12%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #42E0AC background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text1.68:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text12.49:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
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Tints & Shades
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