#42be72 color: Esmeralda
#42be72 is rgb(66, 190, 114) in RGB and oklch(71.432% 0.15562 152.807) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Emerald
- emerald-500
- Black 25%
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About #42be72
#42be72 is a bright light green color. In OKLCH it has 71.4% lightness, 0.156 chroma and a hue of 153°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.38:1 contrast and black text 8.84:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Esmeralda (#45be76). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.
Lighter: #42be72 mixed with white
Darker: #42be72 mixed with black
Calmer: #42be72 with less saturation
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Questions about #42be72
What color is #42be72?
#42be72 is bright light green. The closest named color is Esmeralda. In RGB it is rgb(66, 190, 114), in HSL hsl(143.23, 48.82%, 50.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.432% 0.15562 152.807).
What colors go well with #42be72?
The complementary color of #42be72 is #db7bcc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #91b231 and #00c0ab. The triadic partners are #839aff and #f47a61.
Is white or black text more readable on #42be72?
Black text reads better on #42be72: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.38:1 and black gives 8.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #42be72 a warm or cool color?
#42be72 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 153 degrees, its lightness 71.4% and its chroma 0.156.