#42A883
A medium, moderate green closely aligning with Mediumaquamarine.
About #42A883
Visually, #42A883 is defined as a moderate green. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Mediumaquamarine. In the RGB color space, it consists of 66 red, 168 green, and 131 blue.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 61% C, 0% M, 22% Y, and 34% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. 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#42A883
RGB66, 168, 131
HSL158.2°, 43.6%, 45.9%
CMYK61%, 0%, 22%, 34%
HSV158.2°, 60.7%, 65.9%
LAB62.3, -38.6, 10.4
XYZ20.3, 30.8, 26.3
Decimal4368515
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.93:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.16:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.80:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.09:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #42A883;
}
.text-color {
color: #42A883;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #42A883;
}