#42C799

#42C799

Color Values

HEX

#42C799

RGB

66, 199, 153

HSL

159.2, 54.3%, 52.0%

HSV

159.2, 66.8%, 78.0%

CMYK

66.8%, 0.0%, 23.1%, 22.0%

OKLCH

0.7458 0.1335 166.0

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: Shamrock

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#42C799

#C74270

Analogous

#42C757

#42B3C7

#42C799

Triadic

#42C799

#9942C7

#C79942

Split Complementary

#42C799

#C742B3

#C75742

Tetradic

#42C799

#5742C7

#C74270

#B3C742

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#42C799

Protanopia

#7C7DA4

Deuteranopia

#746AA7

Tritanopia

#49ADAF

Achromatopsia

#A7A7A7

CSS Usage

background-color: #42C799;
color: #42C799;
border-color: #42C799;
Nearest Tailwind: Emerald 400 #34D399

Tailwind Shades

50
#F4FBF8
100
#E5F5F0
200
#C8EFE1
300
#A1E3CC
400
#6DD4B0
500
#3AC595
600
#2F9D77
700
#257E5F
800
#1D624A
900
#194838
950
#102E23

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.13:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

9.86:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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