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#42995d color: Alpine Herbs

#42995d is rgb(66, 153, 93) in RGB and oklch(61.391% 0.12367 151.263) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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139°
100%

61.4%
0.124
151°
  • Green
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • emerald-600
  • Black 40%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.53:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
5.95:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #42995d

#42995d is a bright green color. In OKLCH it has 61.4% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 151°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.53:1 contrast and black text 5.95:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Alpine Herbs (#449955). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.

More medium green colors

Lighter: #42995d mixed with white

  1. 42995d
  2. 58a36d
  3. 6bad7c
  4. 7eb88c
  5. 91c29c
  6. a3ccac
  7. b6d6bc
  8. c8e0cd
  9. daebdd
  10. edf5ee

Darker: #42995d mixed with black

  1. 42995d
  2. 388450
  3. 2f7043
  4. 255d37
  5. 1c4a2a
  6. 14381f
  7. 0b2714
  8. 05170a
  9. 010803
  10. 000100

Calmer: #42995d with less saturation

  1. 42995d
  2. 4c9761
  3. 549566
  4. 5c936a
  5. 62916e
  6. 698f72
  7. 6f8d75
  8. 758b79
  9. 7a897d
  10. 7f8781

Questions about #42995d

What color is #42995d?

#42995d is bright green. The closest named color is Alpine Herbs. In RGB it is rgb(66, 153, 93), in HSL hsl(138.62, 39.73%, 42.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.391% 0.12367 151.263).

What colors go well with #42995d?

The complementary color of #42995d is #ae67a6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #798f2f and #009c89. The triadic partners are #6a7ece and #c36555.

Is white or black text more readable on #42995d?

White text reads better on #42995d: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.53:1 and black gives 5.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #42995d a warm or cool color?

#42995d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 151 degrees, its lightness 61.4% and its chroma 0.124.