#42A066
A medium, moderate green closely aligning with Seagreen.
About #42A066
The hex code #42A066 represents a beautifully specific shade of green. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Seagreen. In the RGB color space, it consists of 66 red, 160 green, and 102 blue.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 59% cyan, 0% magenta, 36% yellow, and 37% black. With a hue angle of 143.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the green spectrum.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#42A066
RGB66, 160, 102
HSL143.0°, 41.6%, 44.3%
CMYK59%, 0%, 36%, 37%
HSV143.0°, 58.7%, 62.7%
LAB59.2, -41.3, 22.1
XYZ17.2, 27.3, 16.9
Decimal4366438
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
3.25:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.45:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.11:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.48:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #42A066;
}
.text-color {
color: #42A066;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #42A066;
}