#42B675
A medium, moderate green closely aligning with Mediumseagreen.
About #42B675
The precise color #42B675 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Mediumseagreen. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 66, 182, and 117.
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. Its ink density profile breaks down to 64% cyan, 0% magenta, 36% yellow, and 29% black. 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. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#42B675
RGB66, 182, 117
HSL146.4°, 46.8%, 48.6%
CMYK64%, 0%, 36%, 29%
HSV146.4°, 63.7%, 71.4%
LAB66.4, -47.5, 23.7
XYZ22.2, 35.9, 22.6
Decimal4372085
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.57:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.18:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.45:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.95:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #42B675;
}
.text-color {
color: #42B675;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #42B675;
}