#42E9B6

A medium, vivid green closely aligning with Aquamarine.

About #42E9B6

At its core, #42E9B6 is a medium and vivid hue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Aquamarine. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(66, 233, 182).

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 72% cyan and 0% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#42E9B6
RGB66, 233, 182
HSL161.7°, 79.1%, 58.6%
CMYK72%, 0%, 22%, 9%
HSV161.7°, 71.7%, 91.4%
LAB83.3, -54.0, 12.7
XYZ39.8, 62.8, 54.3
Decimal4385206

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.55:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
13.56:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.48:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
11.53:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #42E9B6; }
.text-color { color: #42E9B6; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #42E9B6; }

Similar Colors

Aquamarine
#7FFFD4