#42cf6f

Color #42cf6f

A moderately saturated medium green.

Closest named color Light Green #90ee90 · ΔE 17.14 Nearest Tailwind class green-400 #05df72 · ΔE 4.1

Open in Palette generator Color wheel Color mixer Contrast checker Blindness simulator Gradient

Conversions

HEX

#42cf6f

RGB

rgb(66, 207, 111)

HSL

hsl(139.1, 59.5%, 53.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(139.1, 68.1%, 81.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(68.1%, 0%, 46.4%, 18.8%)

LAB

lab(74.14, -58.15, 36.92)

LCH

lch(74.14, 68.88, 147.59)

OKLCH

oklch(75.7%, 0.1809, 150.05)

HWB

hwb(139.1, 25.9%, 18.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cf42a2

Analogous

#5ccf42

#42cf6f

#42cfb5

Triadic

#42cf6f

#6f42cf

#cf6f42

Split-complementary

#42cf6f

#b542cf

#cf425c

Tetradic

#42cf6f

#42a2cf

#cf42a2

#cf6f42

Square

#42cf6f

#425ccf

#cf42a2

#cfb542

Shades

Color #42cf6f mixed toward black.

#2eb559

#259147

#1c6d35

#124924

#092412

Tints

Color #42cf6f mixed toward white.

#61d787

#81df9f

#a0e7b7

#c0efcf

#dff7e7

Tones

Color #42cf6f mixed toward gray.

#4ec373

#59b777

#65ac7c

#71a080

#7d9484

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.02:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.39:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.39:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#95968e · ΔE 26.9

Deuteranopia

#8d8395 · ΔE 38.7

Tritanopia

#51a2a6 · ΔE 27.9

Achromatopsia

#b6b6b6 · ΔE 27.2

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #42cf6f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#42cf6f]

Related colors

Sea Green #2e8b57

Medium Sea Green #3cb371

Spring Green #00ff7f

Mint Cream #f5fffa

Medium Spring Green #00fa9a

Forest Green #228b22

Frequently asked questions

#42cf6f (#42cf6f) is rgb(66, 207, 111) in RGB.

No, #42cf6f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

Related tools

Colors

HEX to RGB Converter

Convert any HEX color code to its RGB and HSL equivalents, live, with copy-to-clipboard values.

Try it → Accessibility

Contrast Checker

Check the WCAG contrast ratio between any two colors, live, with AA/AAA pass-fail results.

Try it → Generators

Palette Generator

Generate complementary, analogous, triadic, split-complementary, tetradic, square, and monochromatic palettes from any base color.

Try it →

Build something with this color

Generate a full palette from #42cf6f, or check how it holds up for accessibility.

Generate a palette → Check contrast