#42BD92

A medium, moderate green closely aligning with Mediumaquamarine.

About #42BD92

The hex code #42BD92 represents a beautifully specific shade of green. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Mediumaquamarine. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 66, 189, and 146.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. Its ink density profile breaks down to 65% cyan, 0% magenta, 23% yellow, and 26% black. With a hue angle of 159.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the green spectrum.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#42BD92
RGB66, 189, 146
HSL159.0°, 48.2%, 50.0%
CMYK65%, 0%, 23%, 26%
HSV159.0°, 65.1%, 74.1%
LAB69.2, -44.2, 11.9
XYZ25.6, 39.6, 33.5
Decimal4373906

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.35:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.93:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.25:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.59:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #42BD92; }
.text-color { color: #42BD92; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #42BD92; }

Similar Colors

Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA