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#42b673 color: Ceramic Green

#42b673 is rgb(66, 182, 115) in RGB and oklch(69.391% 0.14377 154.435) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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145°
100%

69.4%
0.144
154°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • emerald-500
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.57:1Hard to read
Lc -55
Black text
8.17:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #42b673

#42b673 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 69.4% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 154°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.57:1 contrast and black text 8.17:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Ceramic Green (#3bb773). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #42b673 mixed with white

  1. 42b673
  2. 5bbe81
  3. 70c58e
  4. 84cd9c
  5. 96d4aa
  6. a8dbb8
  7. bae2c6
  8. cbead4
  9. ddf1e2
  10. eef8f1

Darker: #42b673 mixed with black

  1. 42b673
  2. 389e63
  3. 2f8654
  4. 256f45
  5. 1c5936
  6. 144428
  7. 0b301b
  8. 051d0f
  9. 010c05
  10. 000201

Calmer: #42b673 with less saturation

  1. 42b673
  2. 51b478
  3. 5db17c
  4. 67af80
  5. 70ad85
  6. 79aa89
  7. 81a88d
  8. 88a591
  9. 8fa295
  10. 969f99

Questions about #42b673

What color is #42b673?

#42b673 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Ceramic Green. In RGB it is rgb(66, 182, 115), in HSL hsl(145.34, 46.77%, 48.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.391% 0.14377 154.435).

What colors go well with #42b673?

The complementary color of #42b673 is #d278c0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #89ab3b and #00b8a7. The triadic partners are #8294f5 and #e7785e.

Is white or black text more readable on #42b673?

Black text reads better on #42b673: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.57:1 and black gives 8.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #42b673 a warm or cool color?

#42b673 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 154 degrees, its lightness 69.4% and its chroma 0.144.