#42b261 color: Artificial Turf
#42b261 is rgb(66, 178, 97) in RGB and oklch(68.018% 0.15526 149.428) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Green
- Medium
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- Neutral
- ≈ Jade
- emerald-500
- Black 30%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #42b261
#42b261 is a bright green color. In OKLCH it has 68% lightness, 0.155 chroma and a hue of 149°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.7:1 contrast and black text 7.77:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Artificial Turf (#41b45c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.
Lighter: #42b261 mixed with white
Darker: #42b261 mixed with black
Calmer: #42b261 with less saturation
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Questions about #42b261
What color is #42b261?
#42b261 is bright green. The closest named color is Artificial Turf. In RGB it is rgb(66, 178, 97), in HSL hsl(136.61, 45.9%, 47.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.018% 0.15526 149.428).
What colors go well with #42b261?
The complementary color of #42b261 is #cc72c6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8ea515 and #00b49b. The triadic partners are #7291f8 and #e86e5d.
Is white or black text more readable on #42b261?
Black text reads better on #42b261: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.7:1 and black gives 7.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #42b261 a warm or cool color?
#42b261 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 149 degrees, its lightness 68% and its chroma 0.155.