#42F85F
A light, vivid green closely aligning with Springgreen.
About #42F85F
The hex code #42F85F represents a beautifully specific shade of green. Designers often compare it to the standard color Springgreen. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 66, 248, and 95.
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. The color uses 73% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 62% Yellow, and 3% Black. The HSL representation is 129.6° hue, 92.9% saturation, and 61.6% lightness.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Because it is a light 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#42F85F
RGB66, 248, 95
HSL129.6°, 92.9%, 61.6%
CMYK73%, 0%, 62%, 3%
HSV129.6°, 73.4%, 97.3%
LAB86.6, -74.1, 59.2
XYZ37.9, 69.1, 22.2
Decimal4388959
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.42:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
14.82:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.35:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
12.60:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #42F85F;
}
.text-color {
color: #42F85F;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #42F85F;
}