All About Color #42BB3A

#42BB3A

About #42BB3A

#42BB3A is a medium green color with the hex code #42BB3A. In RGB it is red 66, green 187, blue 58; in HSL it is hue 116°, saturation 53%, lightness 48%; in CMYK it is 65%, 0%, 69%, 27%. Its contrast ratio is 2.50:1 on white and 8.40:1 on black.

#42BB3A Color Conversion

Hex triplet42, BB, 3A
CMYK64.71%, 0.00%, 68.98%, 26.67%
RGB Decimal66, 187, 58
HSL116°, 53%, 48%
RGB Octal102, 273, 72
HSV (HSB)116.28°, 68.98%, 73.33%
RGB Binary1000010, 10111011, 111010
CIE-L*AB67.28, -57.75, 53.20
RGB Percent25.88%, 73.33%, 22.75%
CIE-L*CH67.28, 78.52, 137.35
XYZ20.78, 37.00, 10.05
CIE-L*UV67.28, -53.06, 71.07
xyY0.31, 0.55, 37.00
Hunter-Lab60.83, -45.48, 32.79
RYB22.75%, 73.33%, 70.20%

Color Accessibility Scores

#42BB3A on a dark background: contrast 8.40:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#42BB3A on a light background: contrast 2.50:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #42BB3A, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#42BB3A · #80D67A · #297524 · #B33ABB · #D07AD6

Analogous palette

#BBB33A · #83BB3A · #42BB3A · #3ABB72 · #3ABBB3

Triadic palette

#42BB3A · #3A42BB · #BB3A42 · #80D67A · #7A80D6

Tetradic palette

#42BB3A · #3A83BB · #B33ABB · #BB723A · #297524

Monochromatic palette

#194616 · #2D8128 · #42BB3A · #75D36F · #ADE5A9

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