#42ae63 color: Island Green
#42ae63 is rgb(66, 174, 99) in RGB and oklch(67.009% 0.14785 150.434) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Green
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- Cool
- ≈ Jade
- emerald-500
- Black 32%
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About #42ae63
#42ae63 is a bright green color. In OKLCH it has 67% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 150°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.81:1 contrast and black text 7.47:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Island Green (#2bae66). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.
Lighter: #42ae63 mixed with white
Darker: #42ae63 mixed with black
Calmer: #42ae63 with less saturation
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Questions about #42ae63
What color is #42ae63?
#42ae63 is bright green. The closest named color is Island Green. In RGB it is rgb(66, 174, 99), in HSL hsl(138.33, 45%, 47.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.009% 0.14785 150.434).
What colors go well with #42ae63?
The complementary color of #42ae63 is #c771bf. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #89a223 and #00b099. The triadic partners are #738ef0 and #e16e5c.
Is white or black text more readable on #42ae63?
Black text reads better on #42ae63: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.81:1 and black gives 7.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #42ae63 a warm or cool color?
#42ae63 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 150 degrees, its lightness 67% and its chroma 0.148.