#42C181

#42C181

Color Values

HEX

#42C181

RGB

66, 193, 129

HSL

149.8, 50.6%, 50.8%

HSV

149.8, 65.8%, 75.7%

CMYK

65.8%, 0.0%, 33.2%, 24.3%

OKLCH

0.725 0.1459 157.3

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: mediumseagreen

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#42C181

#C14282

Analogous

#42C142

#42C1C1

#42C181

Triadic

#42C181

#8142C1

#C18142

Split Complementary

#42C181

#C142C1

#C14242

Tetradic

#42C181

#4242C1

#C14282

#C1C142

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#42C181

Protanopia

#797A90

Deuteranopia

#726894

Tritanopia

#489D9F

Achromatopsia

#A1A1A1

CSS Usage

background-color: #42C181;
color: #42C181;
border-color: #42C181;
Nearest Tailwind: Emerald 500 #10B981

Tailwind Shades

50
#F4FBF7
100
#E5F5ED
200
#C9EDDB
300
#A3E1C2
400
#71D0A0
500
#3FC07F
600
#329A66
700
#287B51
800
#1F6040
900
#1A4730
950
#112D1F

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.29:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

9.18:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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