#42CD8E

#42CD8E

Color Values

HEX

#42CD8E

RGB

66, 205, 142

HSL

152.8, 58.2%, 53.1%

HSV

152.8, 67.8%, 80.4%

CMYK

67.8%, 0.0%, 30.7%, 19.6%

OKLCH

0.7583 0.1503 159.5

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: seagreen 3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#42CD8E

#CD4281

Analogous

#42CD48

#42C7CD

#42CD8E

Triadic

#42CD8E

#8E42CD

#CD8E42

Split Complementary

#42CD8E

#CD42C7

#CD4842

Tetradic

#42CD8E

#4842CD

#CD4281

#C7CD42

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#42CD8E

Protanopia

#7E7F9D

Deuteranopia

#766CA1

Tritanopia

#49A9AC

Achromatopsia

#ABABAB

CSS Usage

background-color: #42CD8E;
color: #42CD8E;
border-color: #42CD8E;
Nearest Tailwind: Emerald 400 #34D399

Tailwind Shades

50
#F4FBF8
100
#E4F6EE
200
#C7F0DD
300
#9EE5C5
400
#6AD8A6
500
#35CA86
600
#2BA16C
700
#228156
800
#1B6543
900
#174A33
950
#0F2F20

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.03:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

10.35:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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