#42E224
A medium, vivid green closely aligning with Limegreen.
About #42E224
At its core, #42E224 is a medium and vivid hue. Its closest recognized web color is Limegreen. In the RGB color space, it consists of 66 red, 226 green, and 36 blue.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 71% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 84% Yellow, and 11% Black. With a hue angle of 110.5 degrees, it sits comfortably in the green spectrum.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#42E224
RGB66, 226, 36
HSL110.5°, 76.6%, 51.4%
CMYK71%, 0%, 84%, 11%
HSV110.5°, 84.1%, 88.6%
LAB79.4, -71.8, 71.8
XYZ29.8, 55.7, 10.8
Decimal4383268
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.73:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
12.14:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.65:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
10.32:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #42E224;
}
.text-color {
color: #42E224;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #42E224;
}