#42E250
A medium, vivid green closely aligning with Limegreen.
About #42E250
When working with digital screens, the color #42E250 is rendered by mixing light. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Limegreen. Its digital footprint relies on 66 parts red, 226 parts green, and 80 parts blue light.
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 71% C, 0% M, 65% Y, and 11% K. The HSL representation is 125.2° hue, 73.4% saturation, and 57.3% lightness.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. 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#42E250
RGB66, 226, 80
HSL125.2°, 73.4%, 57.3%
CMYK71%, 0%, 65%, 11%
HSV125.2°, 70.8%, 88.6%
LAB79.7, -68.7, 57.7
XYZ30.9, 56.1, 16.8
Decimal4383312
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.72:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
12.23:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.64:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
10.39:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #42E250;
}
.text-color {
color: #42E250;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #42E250;
}