#42A80F
A dark, vivid green closely aligning with Limegreen.
About #42A80F
The precise color #42A80F is an excellent choice for modern design projects. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Limegreen. Its digital footprint relies on 66 parts red, 168 parts green, and 15 parts blue light.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 61% cyan and 0% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 100.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the green spectrum.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#42A80F
RGB66, 168, 15
HSL100.0°, 83.6%, 35.9%
CMYK61%, 0%, 91%, 34%
HSV100.0°, 91.1%, 65.9%
LAB61.0, -53.7, 60.0
XYZ16.3, 29.2, 5.2
Decimal4368399
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
3.07:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.84:1
Text on #000000
AA
2.93:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
5.81:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #42A80F;
}
.text-color {
color: #42A80F;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #42A80F;
}