#42FA82 Color
#42FA82 is rgb(66, 250, 130) in RGB, hsl(141, 95%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(74%, 0%, 48%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Spring Green (#00FF7F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.88. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#42FA82rgb(66, 250, 130)hsl(141, 95%, 62%)hsv(141, 74%, 98%)cmyk(74%, 0%, 48%, 2%)oklch(86.9% 0.218 150.1)lab(87.53% -66.09 43.64)lch(87.53% 79.20 146.56)What #42FA82 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #42FA82, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#42FA82 Channel Values
How #42FA82 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 66 · G 250 · B 130 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 141° · S 95% · L 62% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 141° · S 74% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 74% · M 0% · Y 48% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.38:1 vs white · 15.23:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #42FA82 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #42FA82
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #42FA82; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #42FA82
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #42FA82 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#42FA82#E7E783#BCEF83#D4D489#ADE486#6BEFEF#5DF4CD#DBDBDBUsing #42FA82 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-42fa82: #42FA82;background-color: #42FA82;colors: { 'color-42fa82': '#42FA82' }Color(red: 0.259, green: 0.980, blue: 0.510)<color name="color_42fa82">#42FA82</color>fill="#42FA82"More Green Colors
#42FA82 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#42FA82 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #42FA82?
#42FA82 is a light green — rgb(66, 250, 130) in RGB and hsl(141, 95%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Spring Green (#00FF7F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.88.
What is the RGB value of #42FA82?
#42FA82 is rgb(66, 250, 130) — red 66, green 250, and blue 130 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #42FA82?
#42FA82 converts to approximately cmyk(74%, 0%, 48%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #42FA82 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #42FA82 scores 1.38:1 against white and 15.23:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #42FA82 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #42FA82 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is springgreen (#00FF7F) at a CIE76 distance of 6.88, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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