#42F016
A medium, vivid green closely aligning with Lime.
About #42F016
The hex code #42F016 represents a beautifully specific shade of green. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Lime. In the RGB color space, it consists of 66 red, 240 green, and 22 blue.
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. This specific hue requires a mix of 72% C, 0% M, 91% Y, and 6% K. 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. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#42F016
RGB66, 240, 22
HSL107.9°, 87.9%, 51.4%
CMYK72%, 0%, 91%, 6%
HSV107.9°, 90.8%, 94.1%
LAB83.7, -76.5, 78.1
XYZ33.6, 63.5, 11.3
Decimal4386838
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.53:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
13.71:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.46:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
11.65:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #42F016;
}
.text-color {
color: #42F016;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #42F016;
}