#42ba8a color: Aragon Green
#42ba8a is rgb(66, 186, 138) in RGB and oklch(70.929% 0.12869 163.046) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Mint
- emerald-500
- Black 27%
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About #42ba8a
#42ba8a is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 70.9% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 163°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.44:1 contrast and black text 8.62:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Aragon Green (#47ba87). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.
Lighter: #42ba8a mixed with white
Darker: #42ba8a mixed with black
Calmer: #42ba8a with less saturation
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What color is #42ba8a?
#42ba8a is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Aragon Green. In RGB it is rgb(66, 186, 138), in HSL hsl(156, 47.62%, 49.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.929% 0.12869 163.046).
What colors go well with #42ba8a?
The complementary color of #42ba8a is #d87fb6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #81b25b and #00bab7. The triadic partners are #9796ef and #e3855d.
Is white or black text more readable on #42ba8a?
Black text reads better on #42ba8a: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.44:1 and black gives 8.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #42ba8a a warm or cool color?
#42ba8a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 163 degrees, its lightness 70.9% and its chroma 0.129.