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#42906d color: Illuminati Green

#42906d is rgb(66, 144, 109) in RGB and oklch(59.401% 0.09492 162.061) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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153°
100%

59.4%
0.095
162°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-600
  • Black 44%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.86:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.44:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #42906d

#42906d is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 59.4% lightness, 0.095 chroma and a hue of 162°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.86:1 contrast and black text 5.44:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Illuminati Green (#419168). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #42906d mixed with white

  1. 42906d
  2. 579b7b
  3. 6ba689
  4. 7db197
  5. 90bca5
  6. a2c7b4
  7. b5d2c2
  8. c7ddd1
  9. dae8e0
  10. ecf4f0

Darker: #42906d mixed with black

  1. 42906d
  2. 387d5e
  3. 2f6a4f
  4. 255741
  5. 1c4533
  6. 143426
  7. 0b2419
  8. 05150d
  9. 010704
  10. 000101

Calmer: #42906d with less saturation

  1. 42906d
  2. 4b8e6f
  3. 528d71
  4. 598b72
  5. 5f8974
  6. 658876
  7. 6b8678
  8. 708479
  9. 75827b
  10. 7a807d

Questions about #42906d

What color is #42906d?

#42906d is bright emerald. The closest named color is Illuminati Green. In RGB it is rgb(66, 144, 109), in HSL hsl(153.08, 37.14%, 41.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.401% 0.09492 162.061).

What colors go well with #42906d?

The complementary color of #42906d is #a5678e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #698a4d and #1f908d. The triadic partners are #7677b6 and #ae6b50.

Is white or black text more readable on #42906d?

White text reads better on #42906d: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.86:1 and black gives 5.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #42906d a warm or cool color?

#42906d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 162 degrees, its lightness 59.4% and its chroma 0.095.