#42C581

#42C581

Color Values

HEX

#42C581

RGB

66, 197, 129

HSL

148.9, 53.0%, 51.6%

HSV

148.9, 66.5%, 77.3%

CMYK

66.5%, 0.0%, 34.5%, 22.7%

OKLCH

0.7352 0.1512 156.5

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: seagreen 3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#42C581

#C54286

Analogous

#45C542

#42C5C3

#42C581

Triadic

#42C581

#8142C5

#C58142

Split Complementary

#42C581

#C342C5

#C54245

Tetradic

#42C581

#4245C5

#C54286

#C5C342

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#42C581

Protanopia

#7B7C91

Deuteranopia

#736995

Tritanopia

#499EA1

Achromatopsia

#A4A4A4

CSS Usage

background-color: #42C581;
color: #42C581;
border-color: #42C581;
Nearest Tailwind: Emerald 500 #10B981

Tailwind Shades

50
#F4FBF7
100
#E5F5ED
200
#C8EEDB
300
#A1E2C1
400
#6FD39F
500
#3CC37D
600
#309C64
700
#267D50
800
#1E623F
900
#194830
950
#102D1E

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.2:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

9.54:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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