#42F866
A light, vivid green closely aligning with Springgreen.
About #42F866
The hex code #42F866 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 102.
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, 59% Y, and 3% K. The HSL representation is 131.9° hue, 92.9% saturation, and 61.6% lightness.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#42F866
RGB66, 248, 102
HSL131.9°, 92.9%, 61.6%
CMYK73%, 0%, 59%, 3%
HSV131.9°, 73.4%, 97.3%
LAB86.6, -73.3, 56.3
XYZ38.2, 69.3, 23.9
Decimal4388966
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.41:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
14.85:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.35:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
12.62:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #42F866;
}
.text-color {
color: #42F866;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #42F866;
}