#42DC9F

#42DC9F

Color Values

HEX

#42DC9F

RGB

66, 220, 159

HSL

156.2, 68.8%, 56.1%

HSV

156.2, 70.0%, 86.3%

CMYK

70.0%, 0.0%, 27.7%, 13.7%

OKLCH

0.7997 0.1552 162.2

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: Caribbean Green

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#42DC9F

#DC427F

Analogous

#42DC52

#42CCDC

#42DC9F

Triadic

#42DC9F

#9F42DC

#DC9F42

Split Complementary

#42DC9F

#DC42CC

#DC5242

Tetradic

#42DC9F

#5242DC

#DC427F

#CCDC42

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#42DC9F

Protanopia

#8586AE

Deuteranopia

#7C70B1

Tritanopia

#4AB9BC

Achromatopsia

#B7B7B7

CSS Usage

background-color: #42DC9F;
color: #42DC9F;
border-color: #42DC9F;
Nearest Tailwind: Emerald 400 #34D399

Tailwind Shades

50
#F3FCF8
100
#E3F8EF
200
#C3F4E0
300
#98ECCB
400
#60E2AE
500
#28D792
600
#20AC75
700
#198A5D
800
#146C49
900
#124E37
950
#0C3223

Contrast Checker

Text on white

1.75:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

11.97:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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