#42C188

#42C188

Color Values

HEX

#42C188

RGB

66, 193, 136

HSL

153.1, 50.6%, 50.8%

HSV

153.1, 65.8%, 75.7%

CMYK

65.8%, 0.0%, 29.5%, 24.3%

OKLCH

0.7266 0.1397 160.1

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: mediumseagreen

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#42C188

#C1427B

Analogous

#42C149

#42BAC1

#42C188

Triadic

#42C188

#8842C1

#C18842

Split Complementary

#42C188

#C142BA

#C14942

Tetradic

#42C188

#4942C1

#C1427B

#BAC142

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#42C188

Protanopia

#797A96

Deuteranopia

#726899

Tritanopia

#48A1A3

Achromatopsia

#A2A2A2

CSS Usage

background-color: #42C188;
color: #42C188;
border-color: #42C188;
Nearest Tailwind: Emerald 500 #10B981

Tailwind Shades

50
#F4FBF8
100
#E5F5EE
200
#C9EDDD
300
#A3E1C5
400
#71D0A6
500
#3FC086
600
#329A6B
700
#287B56
800
#1F6043
900
#1A4733
950
#112D20

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.28:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

9.22:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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