#42AF00
A dark, vivid green closely aligning with Limegreen.
About #42AF00
At its core, #42AF00 is a dark and vivid hue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Limegreen. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(66, 175, 0).
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. The color uses 62% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 100% Yellow, and 31% Black. With a hue angle of 97.4 degrees, it sits comfortably in the green spectrum.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#42AF00
RGB66, 175, 0
HSL97.4°, 100.0%, 34.3%
CMYK62%, 0%, 100%, 31%
HSV97.4°, 100.0%, 68.6%
LAB63.2, -56.5, 63.9
XYZ17.6, 31.8, 5.2
Decimal4370176
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.85:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.36:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.73:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.26:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #42AF00;
}
.text-color {
color: #42AF00;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #42AF00;
}