#42D316
A medium, vivid green closely aligning with Limegreen.
About #42D316
When working with digital screens, the color #42D316 is rendered by mixing light. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Limegreen. Its digital footprint relies on 66 parts red, 211 parts green, and 22 parts blue light.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 69% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 90% Yellow, and 17% Black. The HSL representation is 106.0° hue, 81.1% saturation, and 45.7% lightness.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. 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#42D316
RGB66, 211, 22
HSL106.0°, 81.1%, 45.7%
CMYK69%, 0%, 90%, 17%
HSV106.0°, 89.6%, 82.7%
LAB74.7, -67.7, 70.5
XYZ25.7, 47.8, 8.6
Decimal4379414
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.99:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.56:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.90:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.98:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #42D316;
}
.text-color {
color: #42D316;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #42D316;
}