#42E233

A medium, vivid green closely aligning with Limegreen.

About #42E233

The hex code #42E233 represents a beautifully specific shade of green. Designers often compare it to the standard color Limegreen. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(66, 226, 51).

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. Its ink density profile breaks down to 71% cyan, 0% magenta, 77% yellow, and 11% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#42E233
RGB66, 226, 51
HSL114.9°, 75.1%, 54.3%
CMYK71%, 0%, 77%, 11%
HSV114.9°, 77.4%, 88.6%
LAB79.5, -71.0, 67.9
XYZ30.0, 55.8, 12.3
Decimal4383283

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.73:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
12.16:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.65:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
10.34:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #42E233; }
.text-color { color: #42E233; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #42E233; }

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