#42A03A
A medium, moderate green closely aligning with Forestgreen.
About #42A03A
Visually, #42A03A is defined as a moderate green. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Forestgreen. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(66, 160, 58).
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 59% C, 0% M, 64% Y, and 37% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#42A03A
RGB66, 160, 58
HSL115.3°, 46.8%, 42.7%
CMYK59%, 0%, 64%, 37%
HSV115.3°, 63.8%, 62.7%
LAB58.6, -47.9, 43.8
XYZ15.6, 26.6, 8.3
Decimal4366394
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
3.32:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.32:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.18:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.37:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #42A03A;
}
.text-color {
color: #42A03A;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #42A03A;
}