#42b780 color: Ming Green
#42b780 is rgb(66, 183, 128) in RGB and oklch(69.928% 0.13325 159.32) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Mint
- emerald-500
- Black 28%
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About #42b780
#42b780 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 69.9% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 159°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.53:1 contrast and black text 8.32:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Ming Green (#41b57e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.
Lighter: #42b780 mixed with white
Darker: #42b780 mixed with black
Calmer: #42b780 with less saturation
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Questions about #42b780
What color is #42b780?
#42b780 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Ming Green. In RGB it is rgb(66, 183, 128), in HSL hsl(151.79, 46.99%, 48.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.928% 0.13325 159.32).
What colors go well with #42b780?
The complementary color of #42b780 is #d47bb9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #84ae4f and #00b8af. The triadic partners are #8d94ef and #e37f5d.
Is white or black text more readable on #42b780?
Black text reads better on #42b780: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.53:1 and black gives 8.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #42b780 a warm or cool color?
#42b780 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 159 degrees, its lightness 69.9% and its chroma 0.133.