#42FF3A
A light, vivid green closely aligning with Lime.
About #42FF3A
Visually, #42FF3A is defined as a vivid green. Designers often compare it to the standard color Lime. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(66, 255, 58).
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. The color uses 74% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 77% Yellow, and 0% Black. The HSL representation is 117.6° hue, 100.0% saturation, and 61.4% lightness.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. 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#42FF3A
RGB66, 255, 58
HSL117.6°, 100.0%, 61.4%
CMYK74%, 0%, 77%, 0%
HSV117.6°, 77.3%, 100.0%
LAB88.4, -79.4, 74.4
XYZ38.8, 73.0, 16.0
Decimal4390714
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.35:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
15.60:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.29:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
13.26:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #42FF3A;
}
.text-color {
color: #42FF3A;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #42FF3A;
}