#42F857
A light, vivid green closely aligning with Springgreen.
About #42F857
Visually, #42F857 is defined as a vivid green. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Springgreen. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 66, 248, and 87.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. Its ink density profile breaks down to 73% cyan, 0% magenta, 65% yellow, and 3% black. With a hue angle of 126.9 degrees, it sits comfortably in the green spectrum.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#42F857
RGB66, 248, 87
HSL126.9°, 92.9%, 61.6%
CMYK73%, 0%, 65%, 3%
HSV126.9°, 73.4%, 97.3%
LAB86.5, -75.0, 62.4
XYZ37.5, 69.0, 20.4
Decimal4388951
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.42:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
14.80:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.36:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
12.58:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #42F857;
}
.text-color {
color: #42F857;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #42F857;
}