#42c482 color: Googol
#42c482 is rgb(66, 196, 130) in RGB and oklch(73.289% 0.149 157.052) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Emerald
- emerald-500
- Black 23%
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About #42c482
#42c482 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 73.3% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 157°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.22:1 contrast and black text 9.45:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Googol (#41c379). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.
Lighter: #42c482 mixed with white
Darker: #42c482 mixed with black
Calmer: #42c482 with less saturation
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Questions about #42c482
What color is #42c482?
#42c482 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Googol. In RGB it is rgb(66, 196, 130), in HSL hsl(149.54, 52.42%, 51.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.289% 0.149 157.052).
What colors go well with #42c482?
The complementary color of #42c482 is #e381ca. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8fb948 and #00c5b8. The triadic partners are #929eff and #f78362.
Is white or black text more readable on #42c482?
Black text reads better on #42c482: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.22:1 and black gives 9.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #42c482 a warm or cool color?
#42c482 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 157 degrees, its lightness 73.3% and its chroma 0.149.