#42BC85

#42BC85

Color Values

HEX

#42BC85

RGB

66, 188, 133

HSL

153.0, 48.0%, 49.8%

HSV

153.0, 64.9%, 73.7%

CMYK

64.9%, 0.0%, 29.3%, 26.3%

OKLCH

0.7132 0.1356 160.1

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: Green

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#42BC85

#BC4279

Analogous

#42BC48

#42B6BC

#42BC85

Triadic

#42BC85

#8542BC

#BC8542

Split Complementary

#42BC85

#BC42B6

#BC4842

Tetradic

#42BC85

#4842BC

#BC4279

#B6BC42

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#42BC85

Protanopia

#777892

Deuteranopia

#706796

Tritanopia

#489D9F

Achromatopsia

#9E9E9E

CSS Usage

background-color: #42BC85;
color: #42BC85;
border-color: #42BC85;
Nearest Tailwind: Emerald 500 #10B981

Tailwind Shades

50
#F4FAF8
100
#E6F4EE
200
#CAECDD
300
#A4DFC5
400
#73CEA5
500
#42BD86
600
#35976B
700
#2A7956
800
#215E43
900
#1C4533
950
#112C20

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.4:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

8.76:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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