#42AE40

#42AE40

Color Values

HEX

#42AE40

RGB

66, 174, 64

HSL

118.9, 46.2%, 46.7%

HSV

118.9, 63.2%, 68.2%

CMYK

62.1%, 0.0%, 63.2%, 31.8%

OKLCH

0.6651 0.1788 143.0

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: RAL 6018 Yellow Green

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#42AE40

#AC40AE

Analogous

#79AE40

#40AE75

#42AE40

Triadic

#42AE40

#4042AE

#AE4042

Split Complementary

#42AE40

#7540AE

#AE4079

Tetradic

#42AE40

#4079AE

#AC40AE

#AE7540

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#42AE40

Protanopia

#71725B

Deuteranopia

#6A6261

Tritanopia

#477074

Achromatopsia

#8F8F8F

CSS Usage

background-color: #42AE40;
color: #42AE40;
border-color: #42AE40;
Nearest Tailwind: Green 600 #16A34A

Tailwind Shades

50
#F4FAF4
100
#E6F4E6
200
#CBECCB
300
#A7DEA6
400
#77CC75
500
#47BA45
600
#399537
700
#2D772C
800
#235D22
900
#1D451C
950
#122B12

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.85:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

7.36:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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