#42D324

A medium, vivid green closely aligning with Limegreen.

About #42D324

When working with digital screens, the color #42D324 is rendered by mixing light. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Limegreen. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 66, 211, and 36.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 69% cyan and 0% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 109.7° hue, 70.9% saturation, and 48.4% lightness.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#42D324
RGB66, 211, 36
HSL109.7°, 70.9%, 48.4%
CMYK69%, 0%, 83%, 17%
HSV109.7°, 82.9%, 82.7%
LAB74.7, -67.2, 67.6
XYZ25.9, 47.9, 9.5
Decimal4379428

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.99:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.57:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.90:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.99:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #42D324; }
.text-color { color: #42D324; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #42D324; }

Similar Colors

Limegreen
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