#42b090 color: Walk in the Woods
#42b090 is rgb(66, 176, 144) in RGB and oklch(68.552% 0.11114 170.454) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Mint
- teal-500
- Black 31%
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About #42b090
#42b090 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 68.6% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 170°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.68:1 contrast and black text 7.84:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Walk in the Woods (#3bb08f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #42b090 mixed with white
Darker: #42b090 mixed with black
Calmer: #42b090 with less saturation
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Questions about #42b090
What color is #42b090?
#42b090 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Walk in the Woods. In RGB it is rgb(66, 176, 144), in HSL hsl(162.55, 45.45%, 47.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.552% 0.11114 170.454).
What colors go well with #42b090?
The complementary color of #42b090 is #ce7ca3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #73ab68 and #1faeb5. The triadic partners are #9a8dda and #d18558.
Is white or black text more readable on #42b090?
Black text reads better on #42b090: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.68:1 and black gives 7.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #42b090 a warm or cool color?
#42b090 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 170 degrees, its lightness 68.6% and its chroma 0.111.