#42E9A0
A medium, vivid green closely aligning with Mediumspringgreen.
About #42E9A0
The hex code #42E9A0 represents a beautifully specific shade of green. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Mediumspringgreen. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(66, 233, 160).
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 72% cyan and 0% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 153.8° hue, 79.1% saturation, and 58.6% lightness.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#42E9A0
RGB66, 233, 160
HSL153.8°, 79.1%, 58.6%
CMYK72%, 0%, 31%, 9%
HSV153.8°, 71.7%, 91.4%
LAB82.9, -58.8, 23.5
XYZ37.7, 62.0, 43.2
Decimal4385184
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.57:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
13.39:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.50:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
11.39:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #42E9A0;
}
.text-color {
color: #42E9A0;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #42E9A0;
}