#42c87f color: Paris Green
#42c87f is rgb(66, 200, 127) in RGB and oklch(74.246% 0.15705 155.263) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Emerald
- emerald-400
- Black 22%
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About #42c87f
#42c87f is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 74.2% lightness, 0.157 chroma and a hue of 155°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.14:1 contrast and black text 9.8:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Paris Green (#50c87c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-400.
Lighter: #42c87f mixed with white
Darker: #42c87f mixed with black
Calmer: #42c87f with less saturation
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Questions about #42c87f
What color is #42c87f?
#42c87f is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Paris Green. In RGB it is rgb(66, 200, 127), in HSL hsl(147.31, 54.92%, 52.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.246% 0.15705 155.263).
What colors go well with #42c87f?
The complementary color of #42c87f is #e782d2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #94bc40 and #00c9b8. The triadic partners are #90a1ff and #fe8364.
Is white or black text more readable on #42c87f?
Black text reads better on #42c87f: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.14:1 and black gives 9.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #42c87f a warm or cool color?
#42c87f is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 155 degrees, its lightness 74.2% and its chroma 0.157.