#42FFAF

A light, vivid green closely aligning with Mediumspringgreen.

About #42FFAF

Visually, #42FFAF is defined as a vivid green. Its closest recognized web color is Mediumspringgreen. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(66, 255, 175).

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 74% cyan and 0% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 154.6 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. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#42FFAF
RGB66, 255, 175
HSL154.6°, 100.0%, 62.9%
CMYK74%, 0%, 31%, 0%
HSV154.6°, 74.1%, 100.0%
LAB89.8, -64.0, 25.2
XYZ45.7, 75.8, 52.8
Decimal4390831

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.30:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
16.15:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.24:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
13.73:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

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

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Mediumspringgreen
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