#42AE76

#42AE76

Color Values

HEX

#42AE76

RGB

66, 174, 118

HSL

148.9, 45.0%, 47.1%

HSV

148.9, 62.1%, 68.2%

CMYK

62.1%, 0.0%, 32.2%, 31.8%

OKLCH

0.6739 0.1299 157.3

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: Green

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#42AE76

#AE427A

Analogous

#44AE42

#42AEAC

#42AE76

Triadic

#42AE76

#7642AE

#AE7642

Split Complementary

#42AE76

#AC42AE

#AE4244

Tetradic

#42AE76

#4244AE

#AE427A

#AEAC42

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#42AE76

Protanopia

#717284

Deuteranopia

#6A6287

Tritanopia

#478E91

Achromatopsia

#939393

CSS Usage

background-color: #42AE76;
color: #42AE76;
border-color: #42AE76;
Nearest Tailwind: Emerald 500 #10B981

Tailwind Shades

50
#F4FAF7
100
#E6F4ED
200
#CBEBDB
300
#A6DDC1
400
#76CB9F
500
#46B97D
600
#389464
700
#2D7650
800
#235C3F
900
#1D4430
950
#122B1E

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.78:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

7.55:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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