#42F800
A medium, vivid green closely aligning with Lime.
About #42F800
The precise color #42F800 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Lime. In the RGB color space, it consists of 66 red, 248 green, and 0 blue.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 73% C, 0% M, 100% Y, and 3% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#42F800
RGB66, 248, 0
HSL104.0°, 100.0%, 48.6%
CMYK73%, 0%, 100%, 3%
HSV104.0°, 100.0%, 97.3%
LAB86.2, -79.2, 82.2
XYZ35.8, 68.3, 11.3
Decimal4388864
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.43:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
14.66:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.37:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
12.46:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #42F800;
}
.text-color {
color: #42F800;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #42F800;
}