#42DB2C
A medium, vivid green closely aligning with Limegreen.
About #42DB2C
At its core, #42DB2C is a medium and vivid hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Limegreen. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 66, 219, and 44.
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 70% C, 0% M, 80% Y, and 14% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#42DB2C
RGB66, 219, 44
HSL112.5°, 70.9%, 51.6%
CMYK70%, 0%, 80%, 14%
HSV112.5°, 79.9%, 85.9%
LAB77.3, -69.3, 67.8
XYZ28.0, 52.0, 10.9
Decimal4381484
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.84:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
11.40:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.76:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.69:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #42DB2C;
}
.text-color {
color: #42DB2C;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #42DB2C;
}