#42C994

#42C994

Color Values

HEX

#42C994

RGB

66, 201, 148

HSL

156.4, 55.6%, 52.4%

HSV

156.4, 67.2%, 78.8%

CMYK

67.2%, 0.0%, 26.4%, 21.2%

OKLCH

0.7496 0.14 163.0

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: Shamrock

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#42C994

#C94277

Analogous

#42C951

#42BBC9

#42C994

Triadic

#42C994

#9442C9

#C99442

Split Complementary

#42C994

#C942BB

#C95142

Tetradic

#42C994

#5142C9

#C94277

#BBC942

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#42C994

Protanopia

#7C7EA1

Deuteranopia

#756AA4

Tritanopia

#49ABAD

Achromatopsia

#A8A8A8

CSS Usage

background-color: #42C994;
color: #42C994;
border-color: #42C994;
Nearest Tailwind: Emerald 400 #34D399

Tailwind Shades

50
#F4FBF8
100
#E5F6EF
200
#C7EFE0
300
#A0E4C9
400
#6CD5AC
500
#39C68F
600
#2D9F72
700
#247F5B
800
#1C6347
900
#184936
950
#0F2E22

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.1:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

10.01:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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