#42c877 color: Emerald Rush
#42c877 is rgb(66, 200, 119) in RGB and oklch(74.091% 0.16438 152.847) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Emerald
- emerald-400
- Black 22%
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About #42c877
#42c877 is a bright light green color. In OKLCH it has 74.1% lightness, 0.164 chroma and a hue of 153°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.15:1 contrast and black text 9.76:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Emerald Rush (#50c777). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-400.
Lighter: #42c877 mixed with white
Darker: #42c877 mixed with black
Calmer: #42c877 with less saturation
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Questions about #42c877
What color is #42c877?
#42c877 is bright light green. The closest named color is Emerald Rush. In RGB it is rgb(66, 200, 119), in HSL hsl(143.73, 54.92%, 52.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.091% 0.16438 152.847).
What colors go well with #42c877?
The complementary color of #42c877 is #e780d7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #98bb2f and #00c9b4. The triadic partners are #8ba2ff and #ff7f64.
Is white or black text more readable on #42c877?
Black text reads better on #42c877: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.15:1 and black gives 9.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #42c877 a warm or cool color?
#42c877 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 153 degrees, its lightness 74.1% and its chroma 0.164.