#42CC3A

A medium, moderate green closely aligning with Limegreen.

About #42CC3A

Visually, #42CC3A is defined as a moderate green. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Limegreen. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 66, 204, and 58.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 68% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 72% Yellow, and 20% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#42CC3A
RGB66, 204, 58
HSL116.7°, 58.9%, 51.4%
CMYK68%, 0%, 72%, 20%
HSV116.7°, 71.6%, 80.0%
LAB72.7, -63.5, 58.8
XYZ24.6, 44.6, 11.3
Decimal4377658

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.11:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
9.93:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.02:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.44:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #42CC3A; }
.text-color { color: #42CC3A; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #42CC3A; }

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