#42a692

Color #42a692

A moderately saturated medium green.

Closest named color Light Sea Green #20b2aa · ΔE 9.53 Nearest Tailwind class teal-600 #009689 · ΔE 6.4

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Conversions

HEX

#42a692

RGB

rgb(66, 166, 146)

HSL

hsl(168, 43.1%, 45.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(168, 60.2%, 65.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(60.2%, 0%, 12%, 34.9%)

LAB

lab(62.09, -33.98, 1.71)

LCH

lch(62.09, 34.02, 177.12)

OKLCH

oklch(66.1%, 0.0978, 177.66)

HWB

hwb(168, 25.9%, 34.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a64256

Analogous

#42a660

#42a692

#4288a6

Triadic

#42a692

#9242a6

#a69242

Split-complementary

#42a692

#a64288

#a66042

Tetradic

#42a692

#4256a6

#a64256

#a69242

Square

#42a692

#6042a6

#a64256

#88a642

Shades

Color #42a692 mixed toward black.

#378a7a

#2c6f61

#215349

#163731

#0b1c18

Tints

Color #42a692 mixed toward white.

#59bda9

#7acaba

#9cd7cb

#bde5dd

#def2ee

Tones

Color #42a692 mixed toward gray.

#4a9e8d

#539588

#5b8d83

#63857e

#6c7c79

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.96:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.1:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.1:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7a7b97 · ΔE 29.9

Deuteranopia

#756d98 · ΔE 34.7

Tritanopia

#4b9b9c · ΔE 8.8

Achromatopsia

#969696 · ΔE 22.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #42a692;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#42a692]

Related colors

Turquoise #40e0d0

Aquamarine #7fffd4

Medium Aquamarine #66cdaa

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Medium Spring Green #00fa9a

Frequently asked questions

#42a692 (#42a692) is rgb(66, 166, 146) in RGB.

No, #42a692 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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