#42C79A

#42C79A

Color Values

HEX

#42C79A

RGB

66, 199, 154

HSL

159.7, 54.3%, 52.0%

HSV

159.7, 66.8%, 78.0%

CMYK

66.8%, 0.0%, 22.6%, 22.0%

OKLCH

0.7461 0.1328 166.4

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: Shamrock

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#42C79A

#C7426F

Analogous

#42C758

#42B2C7

#42C79A

Triadic

#42C79A

#9A42C7

#C79A42

Split Complementary

#42C79A

#C742B2

#C75842

Tetradic

#42C79A

#5842C7

#C7426F

#B2C742

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#42C79A

Protanopia

#7C7DA5

Deuteranopia

#746AA8

Tritanopia

#49ADAF

Achromatopsia

#A7A7A7

CSS Usage

background-color: #42C79A;
color: #42C79A;
border-color: #42C79A;
Nearest Tailwind: Emerald 400 #34D399

Tailwind Shades

50
#F4FBF8
100
#E5F5F0
200
#C8EFE2
300
#A1E3CD
400
#6DD4B1
500
#3AC596
600
#2F9D78
700
#257E60
800
#1D624B
900
#194838
950
#102E23

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.13:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

9.87:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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