#42DB9D

#42DB9D

Color Values

HEX

#42DB9D

RGB

66, 219, 157

HSL

155.7, 68.0%, 55.9%

HSV

155.7, 69.9%, 85.9%

CMYK

69.9%, 0.0%, 28.3%, 14.1%

OKLCH

0.7968 0.1556 161.7

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: Caribbean Green

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#42DB9D

#DB4280

Analogous

#42DB51

#42CCDB

#42DB9D

Triadic

#42DB9D

#9D42DB

#DB9D42

Split Complementary

#42DB9D

#DB42CC

#DB5142

Tetradic

#42DB9D

#5142DB

#DB4280

#CCDB42

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#42DB9D

Protanopia

#8486AC

Deuteranopia

#7B70B0

Tritanopia

#4AB8BA

Achromatopsia

#B6B6B6

CSS Usage

background-color: #42DB9D;
color: #42DB9D;
border-color: #42DB9D;
Nearest Tailwind: Emerald 400 #34D399

Tailwind Shades

50
#F3FCF8
100
#E3F7EF
200
#C3F4E0
300
#98EBCA
400
#60E1AD
500
#29D690
600
#21AB73
700
#1A895C
800
#146B48
900
#134E36
950
#0C3122

Contrast Checker

Text on white

1.77:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

11.85:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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