#42a166 color: Greenish
#42a166 is rgb(66, 161, 102) in RGB and oklch(63.673% 0.12652 153.441) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Green
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- Cool
- ≈ Jade
- emerald-600
- Black 37%
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About #42a166
#42a166 is a bright green color. In OKLCH it has 63.7% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 153°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.22:1 contrast and black text 6.52:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Greenish (#40a368). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.
Lighter: #42a166 mixed with white
Darker: #42a166 mixed with black
Calmer: #42a166 with less saturation
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Questions about #42a166
What color is #42a166?
#42a166 is bright green. The closest named color is Greenish. In RGB it is rgb(66, 161, 102), in HSL hsl(142.74, 41.85%, 44.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.673% 0.12652 153.441).
What colors go well with #42a166?
The complementary color of #42a166 is #b86cab. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7c9738 and #00a393. The triadic partners are #7384d7 and #cc6c57.
Is white or black text more readable on #42a166?
Black text reads better on #42a166: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.22:1 and black gives 6.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #42a166 a warm or cool color?
#42a166 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 153 degrees, its lightness 63.7% and its chroma 0.127.