HEX Color #42E975 (Springgreen)

About #42E975

At its core, #42E975 is a medium and vivid hue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Springgreen. In the RGB color space, it consists of 66 red, 233 green, and 117 blue.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. Its ink density profile breaks down to 72% cyan, 0% magenta, 50% yellow, and 9% black. The HSL representation is 138.3° hue, 79.1% saturation, and 58.6% lightness.

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#42E975

RGB66, 233, 117

HSL138.3°, 79.1%, 58.6%

CMYK72%, 0%, 50%, 9%

HSV138.3°, 71.7%, 91.4%

LAB82.2, -66.4, 44.1

XYZ34.6, 60.7, 26.7

Decimal4385141

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#42E975 #E842B6

Analogous

#62E842 #42E8C8

Triadic

#7442E8 #E87542

Tetradic

#4262E8 #E842B6 #E8C842

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#42E975

#57EB84

#6CED93

#81F0A3

#96F2B2

#ABF5C1

#C0F7D1

#D5FAE0

#EAFCEF

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#42E975

#3ACF68

#33B55B

#2C9B4E

#248141

#1D6734

#164D27

#0E331A

#07190D

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.60:1

Text on #FFFFFF

FAIL

13.14:1

Text on #000000

AAA

1.53:1

Text on #F8FAFC

FAIL

11.17:1

Text on #0F172A

AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #42E975; }

.text-color { color: #42E975; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #42E975; }

Similar Colors

Springgreen

#00FF7F