#42AF33

A medium, moderate green closely aligning with Forestgreen.

About #42AF33

At its core, #42AF33 is a medium and moderate hue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Forestgreen. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 66, 175, and 51.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. The color uses 62% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 71% Yellow, and 31% Black. The HSL representation is 112.7° hue, 54.9% saturation, and 44.3% lightness.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#42AF33
RGB66, 175, 51
HSL112.7°, 54.9%, 44.3%
CMYK62%, 0%, 71%, 31%
HSV112.7°, 70.9%, 68.6%
LAB63.4, -54.1, 51.9
XYZ18.2, 32.1, 8.4
Decimal4370227

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.83:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.41:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.71:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.30:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #42AF33; }
.text-color { color: #42AF33; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #42AF33; }

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