#42DB75

A medium, moderate green closely aligning with Mediumspringgreen.

About #42DB75

Visually, #42DB75 is defined as a moderate green. Designers often compare it to the standard color Mediumspringgreen. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(66, 219, 117).

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 70% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 47% Yellow, and 14% Black. The HSL representation is 140.0° 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. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#42DB75
RGB66, 219, 117
HSL140.0°, 68.0%, 55.9%
CMYK70%, 0%, 47%, 14%
HSV140.0°, 69.9%, 85.9%
LAB77.9, -61.5, 38.8
XYZ30.8, 53.1, 25.5
Decimal4381557

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.81:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
11.62:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.73:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.88:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #42DB75; }
.text-color { color: #42DB75; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #42DB75; }

Similar Colors

Mediumspringgreen
#00FA9A