#42F80F

A medium, vivid green closely aligning with Lime.

About #42F80F

Visually, #42F80F is defined as a vivid green. Designers often compare it to the standard color Lime. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(66, 248, 15).

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 73% cyan and 0% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#42F80F
RGB66, 248, 15
HSL106.9°, 94.3%, 51.6%
CMYK73%, 0%, 94%, 3%
HSV106.9°, 94.0%, 97.3%
LAB86.2, -79.0, 80.9
XYZ35.9, 68.3, 11.7
Decimal4388879

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.43:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
14.67:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.37:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
12.47:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #42F80F; }
.text-color { color: #42F80F; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #42F80F; }

Similar Colors

Lime
#00FF00