#42c577 color: Googol
#42c577 is rgb(66, 197, 119) in RGB and oklch(73.323% 0.16039 153.276) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
Read as HEX
- Ctrl Vpaste a color anywhere
- Spacerandom color
- Ccopy HEX
- Green
- Light
- Vivid
- Cool
- ≈ Emerald
- emerald-400
- Black 23%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
Shades
From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.
Harmonies
Open as paletteRecent
Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.
About #42c577
#42c577 is a bright light green color. In OKLCH it has 73.3% lightness, 0.16 chroma and a hue of 153°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.21:1 contrast and black text 9.48:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Googol (#41c379). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-400.
Lighter: #42c577 mixed with white
Darker: #42c577 mixed with black
Calmer: #42c577 with less saturation
Similar named colors
Colors that go with #42c577
Questions about #42c577
What color is #42c577?
#42c577 is bright light green. The closest named color is Googol. In RGB it is rgb(66, 197, 119), in HSL hsl(144.27, 53.04%, 51.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.323% 0.16039 153.276).
What colors go well with #42c577?
The complementary color of #42c577 is #e37fd3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #96b833 and #00c6b2. The triadic partners are #899fff and #fd7e63.
Is white or black text more readable on #42c577?
Black text reads better on #42c577: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.21:1 and black gives 9.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #42c577 a warm or cool color?
#42c577 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 153 degrees, its lightness 73.3% and its chroma 0.16.