#42FF33

A light, vivid green closely aligning with Lime.

About #42FF33

The hex code #42FF33 represents a beautifully specific shade of green. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Lime. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(66, 255, 51).

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 74% C, 0% M, 80% Y, and 0% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. 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#42FF33
RGB66, 255, 51
HSL115.6°, 100.0%, 60.0%
CMYK74%, 0%, 80%, 0%
HSV115.6°, 80.0%, 100.0%
LAB88.4, -79.8, 76.3
XYZ38.6, 72.9, 15.2
Decimal4390707

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.35:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
15.58:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.29:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
13.25:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #42FF33; }
.text-color { color: #42FF33; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #42FF33; }

Similar Colors

Lime
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