#42C79F

#42C79F

Color Values

HEX

#42C79F

RGB

66, 199, 159

HSL

162.0, 54.3%, 52.0%

HSV

162.0, 66.8%, 78.0%

CMYK

66.8%, 0.0%, 20.1%, 22.0%

OKLCH

0.7474 0.1291 169.0

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: Shamrock

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#42C79F

#C7426A

Analogous

#42C75D

#42ACC7

#42C79F

Triadic

#42C79F

#9F42C7

#C79F42

Split Complementary

#42C79F

#C742AC

#C75D42

Tetradic

#42C79F

#5D42C7

#C7426A

#ACC742

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#42C79F

Protanopia

#7C7DA9

Deuteranopia

#746AAB

Tritanopia

#49B0B2

Achromatopsia

#A8A8A8

CSS Usage

background-color: #42C79F;
color: #42C79F;
border-color: #42C79F;
Nearest Tailwind: Emerald 400 #34D399

Tailwind Shades

50
#F4FBF9
100
#E5F5F0
200
#C8EFE3
300
#A1E3CF
400
#6DD4B5
500
#3AC59B
600
#2F9D7C
700
#257E63
800
#1D624E
900
#19483A
950
#102E25

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.12:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

9.9:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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