#42F01D

A medium, vivid green closely aligning with Lime.

About #42F01D

The hex code #42F01D represents a beautifully specific shade of green. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Lime. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(66, 240, 29).

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 72% C, 0% M, 88% Y, and 6% K. With a hue angle of 109.5 degrees, it sits comfortably in the green spectrum.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#42F01D
RGB66, 240, 29
HSL109.5°, 87.6%, 52.7%
CMYK72%, 0%, 88%, 6%
HSV109.5°, 87.9%, 94.1%
LAB83.7, -76.3, 77.0
XYZ33.6, 63.6, 11.7
Decimal4386845

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

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
11.66:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #42F01D; }
.text-color { color: #42F01D; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #42F01D; }

Similar Colors

Lime
#00FF00