#42cf95 color: Dark Shamrock
#42cf95 is rgb(66, 207, 149) in RGB and oklch(76.491% 0.14694 161.715) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Emerald
- emerald-400
- Black 19%
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About #42cf95
#42cf95 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 76.5% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 162°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.98:1 contrast and black text 10.59:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dark Shamrock (#33cc99). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-400.
Lighter: #42cf95 mixed with white
Darker: #42cf95 mixed with black
Calmer: #42cf95 with less saturation
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Questions about #42cf95
What color is #42cf95?
#42cf95 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Dark Shamrock. In RGB it is rgb(66, 207, 149), in HSL hsl(155.32, 59.49%, 53.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.491% 0.14694 161.715).
What colors go well with #42cf95?
The complementary color of #42cf95 is #f18bcd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #90c65d and #00cfca. The triadic partners are #a4a6ff and #ff9065.
Is white or black text more readable on #42cf95?
Black text reads better on #42cf95: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.98:1 and black gives 10.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #42cf95 a warm or cool color?
#42cf95 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 162 degrees, its lightness 76.5% and its chroma 0.147.