HEX Color #42E266 (Springgreen)

About #42E266

The precise color #42E266 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Springgreen. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(66, 226, 102).

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. Its ink density profile breaks down to 71% cyan, 0% magenta, 55% yellow, and 11% black. With a hue angle of 133.5 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. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#42E266

RGB66, 226, 102

HSL133.5°, 73.4%, 57.3%

CMYK71%, 0%, 55%, 11%

HSV133.5°, 70.8%, 88.6%

LAB79.9, -66.1, 48.3

XYZ31.8, 56.5, 21.8

Decimal4383334

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#42E266 #E241BD

Analogous

#6DE241 #41E2B6

Triadic

#6641E2 #E26541

Tetradic

#416DE2 #E241BD #E2B541

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#42E266

#57E577

#6CE888

#81EB99

#96EEAA

#ABF2BB

#C0F5CC

#D5F8DD

#EAFBEE

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#42E266

#3AC85A

#33AF4F

#2C9644

#247D38

#1D642D

#164B22

#0E3216

#07190B

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.71:1

Text on #FFFFFF

FAIL

12.30:1

Text on #000000

AAA

1.63:1

Text on #F8FAFC

FAIL

10.46:1

Text on #0F172A

AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #42E266; }

.text-color { color: #42E266; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #42E266; }

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Springgreen

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