#42cb82 color: Paris Green
#42cb82 is rgb(66, 203, 130) in RGB and oklch(75.069% 0.15831 155.698) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Emerald
- emerald-400
- Black 20%
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About #42cb82
#42cb82 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 75.1% lightness, 0.158 chroma and a hue of 156°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.08:1 contrast and black text 10.1:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Paris Green (#50c87c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-400.
Lighter: #42cb82 mixed with white
Darker: #42cb82 mixed with black
Calmer: #42cb82 with less saturation
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Questions about #42cb82
What color is #42cb82?
#42cb82 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Paris Green. In RGB it is rgb(66, 203, 130), in HSL hsl(148.03, 56.85%, 52.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.069% 0.15831 155.698).
What colors go well with #42cb82?
The complementary color of #42cb82 is #eb84d4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #96bf42 and #00ccbc. The triadic partners are #94a4ff and #ff8565.
Is white or black text more readable on #42cb82?
Black text reads better on #42cb82: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.08:1 and black gives 10.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #42cb82 a warm or cool color?
#42cb82 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 156 degrees, its lightness 75.1% and its chroma 0.158.