#42755F

A dark, muted green closely aligning with Teal.

About #42755F

Visually, #42755F is defined as a muted green. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Teal. In the RGB color space, it consists of 66 red, 117 green, and 95 blue.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 44% cyan, 0% magenta, 19% yellow, and 54% black. With a hue angle of 154.1 degrees, it sits comfortably in the green spectrum.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#42755F
RGB66, 117, 95
HSL154.1°, 27.9%, 35.9%
CMYK44%, 0%, 19%, 54%
HSV154.1°, 43.6%, 45.9%
LAB45.2, -22.7, 6.8
XYZ10.7, 14.7, 13.1
Decimal4355423

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.33:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.94:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.09:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.35:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #42755F; }
.text-color { color: #42755F; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #42755F; }

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