#42AF92

A medium, moderate green closely aligning with Mediumaquamarine.

About #42AF92

At its core, #42AF92 is a medium and moderate hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Mediumaquamarine. In the RGB color space, it consists of 66 red, 175 green, and 146 blue.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 62% cyan and 0% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. 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#42AF92
RGB66, 175, 146
HSL164.0°, 45.2%, 47.3%
CMYK62%, 0%, 17%, 31%
HSV164.0°, 62.3%, 68.6%
LAB64.9, -38.1, 5.7
XYZ22.8, 33.9, 32.5
Decimal4370322

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.70:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.78:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.58:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.61:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #42AF92; }
.text-color { color: #42AF92; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #42AF92; }

Similar Colors

Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA