#66E242

A medium, vivid green closely aligning with Limegreen.

About #66E242

The hex code #66E242 represents a beautifully specific shade of green. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Limegreen. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 102, 226, and 66.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 55% cyan and 0% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 106.5° hue, 73.4% saturation, and 57.3% lightness.

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#66E242
RGB102, 226, 66
HSL106.5°, 73.4%, 57.3%
CMYK55%, 0%, 71%, 11%
HSV106.5°, 70.8%, 88.6%
LAB80.5, -62.3, 64.3
XYZ33.7, 57.6, 14.5
Decimal6742594

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.68:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
12.52:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.60:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
10.65:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #66E242; }
.text-color { color: #66E242; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #66E242; }

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