#42c01e

Color #42c01e

A vivid, highly saturated medium green.

Closest named color Lime Green #32cd32 · ΔE 7.35 Nearest Tailwind class green-500 #00c950 · ΔE 6.1

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Conversions

HEX

#42c01e

RGB

rgb(66, 192, 30)

HSL

hsl(106.7, 73%, 43.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(106.7, 84.4%, 75.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(65.6%, 0%, 84.4%, 24.7%)

LAB

lab(68.71, -61.3, 63.63)

LCH

lch(68.71, 88.35, 133.93)

OKLCH

oklch(71%, 0.2188, 140.25)

HWB

hwb(106.7, 11.8%, 24.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9c1ec0

Analogous

#93c01e

#42c01e

#1ec04b

Triadic

#42c01e

#1e42c0

#c01e42

Split-complementary

#42c01e

#4b1ec0

#c01e93

Tetradic

#42c01e

#1ec09c

#9c1ec0

#c01e42

Square

#42c01e

#1e93c0

#9c1ec0

#c04b1e

Shades

Color #42c01e mixed toward black.

#37a019

#2c8014

#21600f

#16400a

#0b2005

Tints

Color #42c01e mixed toward white.

#56df2f

#78e559

#9aec82

#bbf2ac

#ddf9d5

Tones

Color #42c01e mixed toward gray.

#49b22b

#51a539

#589746

#608a54

#677c61

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.39:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.79:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.79:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8b8c68 · ΔE 24

Deuteranopia

#847a72 · ΔE 34.5

Tritanopia

#4f858b · ΔE 36.3

Achromatopsia

#a8a8a8 · ΔE 29.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #42c01e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#42c01e]

Related colors

Forest Green #228b22

Mint Green #98ff98

Dark Green #006400

Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f

Green #008000

Honeydew #f0fff0

Frequently asked questions

#42c01e (#42c01e) is rgb(66, 192, 30) in RGB.

No, #42c01e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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