#42E90F

A medium, vivid green closely aligning with Lawngreen.

About #42E90F

The hex code #42E90F represents a beautifully specific shade of green. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Lawngreen. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 66, 233, and 15.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 72% C, 0% M, 94% Y, and 9% K. The HSL representation is 106.0° hue, 87.9% saturation, and 48.6% lightness.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#42E90F
RGB66, 233, 15
HSL106.0°, 87.9%, 48.6%
CMYK72%, 0%, 94%, 9%
HSV106.0°, 93.6%, 91.4%
LAB81.5, -74.6, 77.1
XYZ31.5, 59.5, 10.3
Decimal4385039

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.63:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
12.89:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.56:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
10.96:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #42E90F; }
.text-color { color: #42E90F; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #42E90F; }

Similar Colors

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