#42ea46

Color #42ea46

A vivid, highly saturated medium green.

Closest named color Lime Green #32cd32 · ΔE 11.05 Nearest Tailwind class green-400 #05df72 · ΔE 7.2

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Conversions

HEX

#42ea46

RGB

rgb(66, 234, 70)

HSL

hsl(121.4, 80%, 58.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(121.4, 71.8%, 91.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(71.8%, 0%, 70.1%, 8.2%)

LAB

lab(82.08, -72.14, 64.15)

LCH

lch(82.08, 96.54, 138.36)

OKLCH

oklch(82.2%, 0.2442, 143.22)

HWB

hwb(121.4, 25.9%, 8.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ea42e6

Analogous

#92ea42

#42ea46

#42ea9a

Triadic

#42ea46

#4642ea

#ea4642

Split-complementary

#42ea46

#9a42ea

#ea4292

Tetradic

#42ea46

#42e6ea

#ea42e6

#ea4642

Square

#42ea46

#4292ea

#ea42e6

#ea9a42

Shades

Color #42ea46 mixed toward black.

#19e11e

#14b418

#0f8712

#0a5a0c

#052d06

Tints

Color #42ea46 mixed toward white.

#61ed65

#81f184

#a0f4a2

#c0f8c1

#dffbe0

Tones

Color #42ea46 mixed toward gray.

#50dc53

#5ece61

#6cc06e

#7ab27b

#88a489

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.6:1

Aa Black text on this color

13.09:1

Black text reads better on this background (13.09:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a7a888 · ΔE 26.5

Deuteranopia

#9e9193 · ΔE 42.7

Tritanopia

#56a8ae · ΔE 35.9

Achromatopsia

#cccccc · ΔE 30.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #42ea46;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#42ea46]

Related colors

Forest Green #228b22

Mint Green #98ff98

Dark Green #006400

Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f

Green #008000

Honeydew #f0fff0

Frequently asked questions

#42ea46 (#42ea46) is rgb(66, 234, 70) in RGB.

No, #42ea46 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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