#42bf7d color: Esmeralda
#42bf7d is rgb(66, 191, 125) in RGB and oklch(71.908% 0.14681 156.275) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Emerald
- emerald-500
- Black 25%
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About #42bf7d
#42bf7d is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 71.9% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 156°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.34:1 contrast and black text 8.98:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Esmeralda (#45be76). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.
Lighter: #42bf7d mixed with white
Darker: #42bf7d mixed with black
Calmer: #42bf7d with less saturation
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Questions about #42bf7d
What color is #42bf7d?
#42bf7d is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Esmeralda. In RGB it is rgb(66, 191, 125), in HSL hsl(148.32, 49.41%, 50.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.908% 0.14681 156.275).
What colors go well with #42bf7d?
The complementary color of #42bf7d is #dd7ec7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8db444 and #00c1b2. The triadic partners are #8d9aff and #f17f60.
Is white or black text more readable on #42bf7d?
Black text reads better on #42bf7d: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.34:1 and black gives 8.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #42bf7d a warm or cool color?
#42bf7d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 156 degrees, its lightness 71.9% and its chroma 0.147.