#42F8A8

A light, vivid green closely aligning with Mediumspringgreen.

About #42F8A8

When working with digital screens, the color #42F8A8 is rendered by mixing light. Designers often compare it to the standard color Mediumspringgreen. In the RGB color space, it consists of 66 red, 248 green, and 168 blue.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. The color uses 73% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 32% Yellow, and 3% Black. With a hue angle of 153.6 degrees, it sits comfortably in the green spectrum.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#42F8A8
RGB66, 248, 168
HSL153.6°, 92.9%, 61.6%
CMYK73%, 0%, 32%, 3%
HSV153.6°, 73.4%, 97.3%
LAB87.5, -62.8, 25.8
XYZ42.9, 71.1, 48.5
Decimal4389032

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.38:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
15.22:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.32:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
12.94:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #42F8A8; }
.text-color { color: #42F8A8; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #42F8A8; }

Similar Colors

Mediumspringgreen
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