#42FF49
A light, vivid green closely aligning with Lime.
About #42FF49
The precise color #42FF49 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Lime. Its digital footprint relies on 66 parts red, 255 parts green, and 73 parts blue light.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 74% cyan, 0% magenta, 71% yellow, and 0% black. The HSL representation is 122.2° hue, 100.0% saturation, and 62.9% lightness.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#42FF49
RGB66, 255, 73
HSL122.2°, 100.0%, 62.9%
CMYK74%, 0%, 71%, 0%
HSV122.2°, 74.1%, 100.0%
LAB88.5, -78.3, 69.7
XYZ39.2, 73.2, 18.4
Decimal4390729
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.34:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
15.63:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.28:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
13.29:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #42FF49;
}
.text-color {
color: #42FF49;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #42FF49;
}