#42C56D

A medium, moderate green closely aligning with Mediumseagreen.

About #42C56D

When working with digital screens, the color #42C56D is rendered by mixing light. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Mediumseagreen. In the RGB color space, it consists of 66 red, 197 green, and 109 blue.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 66% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 45% Yellow, and 23% Black. With a hue angle of 139.7 degrees, it sits comfortably in the green spectrum.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. 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#42C56D
RGB66, 197, 109
HSL139.7°, 53.0%, 51.6%
CMYK66%, 0%, 45%, 23%
HSV139.7°, 66.5%, 77.3%
LAB71.0, -54.8, 33.9
XYZ25.0, 42.2, 21.3
Decimal4375917

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.22:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
9.44:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.13:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.02:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #42C56D; }
.text-color { color: #42C56D; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #42C56D; }

Similar Colors

Mediumseagreen
#3CB371