#42a264 color: Greenish
#42a264 is rgb(66, 162, 100) in RGB and oklch(63.894% 0.12991 152.481) 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 36%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #42a264
#42a264 is a bright green color. In OKLCH it has 63.9% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 152°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.19:1 contrast and black text 6.58:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Greenish (#40a368). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.
Lighter: #42a264 mixed with white
Darker: #42a264 mixed with black
Calmer: #42a264 with less saturation
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Questions about #42a264
What color is #42a264?
#42a264 is bright green. The closest named color is Greenish. In RGB it is rgb(66, 162, 100), in HSL hsl(141.25, 42.11%, 44.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.894% 0.12991 152.481).
What colors go well with #42a264?
The complementary color of #42a264 is #b96cae. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7e9833 and #00a592. The triadic partners are #7185da and #ce6b57.
Is white or black text more readable on #42a264?
Black text reads better on #42a264: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.19:1 and black gives 6.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #42a264 a warm or cool color?
#42a264 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 152 degrees, its lightness 63.9% and its chroma 0.13.