#42E0B9 Color

#42E0B9 is rgb(66, 224, 185) in RGB and hsl(165, 72%, 57%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Turquoise. Black text is most readable on this background.

#42E0B9

HEX#42E0B9

RGBrgb(66, 224, 185)

HSLhsl(165, 72%, 57%)

HSVhsv(165, 71%, 88%)

OKLCHoklch(81.6% 0.141 172.4)

CMYKcmyk(71%, 0%, 17%, 12%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #42E0B9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.67:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text12.59:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #42E0B9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#42E0B9 Complementary#E0426A Analogous#42E06A Analogous#42B9E0 Triadic#B942E0 Triadic#E0B942

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #42E0B9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#5DE5C3 #77E9CC #91EDD6 #A7F1DE #C2F5E8 #DCF9F2

Shades

#23D7AA #1EB892 #189576 #13765E #0E5342 #09352A

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