#42A06D
A medium, moderate green closely aligning with Seagreen.
About #42A06D
Visually, #42A06D is defined as a moderate green. Designers often compare it to the standard color Seagreen. Its digital footprint relies on 66 parts red, 160 parts green, and 109 parts blue light.
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, 32% Y, and 37% K. The HSL representation is 147.4° hue, 41.6% saturation, and 44.3% lightness.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#42A06D
RGB66, 160, 109
HSL147.4°, 41.6%, 44.3%
CMYK59%, 0%, 32%, 37%
HSV147.4°, 58.7%, 62.7%
LAB59.3, -39.9, 18.5
XYZ17.6, 27.4, 18.8
Decimal4366445
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
3.24:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.48:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.10:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.51:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #42A06D;
}
.text-color {
color: #42A06D;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #42A06D;
}