#42DB5F

A medium, moderate green closely aligning with Limegreen.

About #42DB5F

When working with digital screens, the color #42DB5F 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, 219 parts green, and 95 parts blue light.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 70% cyan and 0% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 131.4° hue, 68.0% saturation, and 55.9% lightness.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#42DB5F
RGB66, 219, 95
HSL131.4°, 68.0%, 55.9%
CMYK70%, 0%, 57%, 14%
HSV131.4°, 69.9%, 85.9%
LAB77.7, -64.7, 48.9
XYZ29.6, 52.6, 19.4
Decimal4381535

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.82:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
11.53:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.74:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.80:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #42DB5F; }
.text-color { color: #42DB5F; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #42DB5F; }

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