#42a548 color: Oregano Green
#42a548 is rgb(66, 165, 72) in RGB and oklch(64.217% 0.16059 144.441) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Green
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- Neutral
- ≈ Jade
- green-600
- Black 35%
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About #42a548
#42a548 is a bright green color. In OKLCH it has 64.2% lightness, 0.161 chroma and a hue of 144°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.13:1 contrast and black text 6.71:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Oregano Green (#4da241). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is green-600.
Lighter: #42a548 mixed with white
Darker: #42a548 mixed with black
Calmer: #42a548 with less saturation
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Questions about #42a548
What color is #42a548?
#42a548 is bright green. The closest named color is Oregano Green. In RGB it is rgb(66, 165, 72), in HSL hsl(123.64, 42.86%, 45.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.217% 0.16059 144.441).
What colors go well with #42a548?
The complementary color of #42a548 is #bc66c3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8c9600 and #00a887. The triadic partners are #5b88ee and #dd5e5a.
Is white or black text more readable on #42a548?
Black text reads better on #42a548: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.13:1 and black gives 6.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #42a548 a warm or cool color?
#42a548 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 144 degrees, its lightness 64.2% and its chroma 0.161.