All About Color #42E042

#42E042

About #42E042

#42E042 is a medium green color with the hex code #42E042. In RGB it is red 66, green 224, blue 66; in HSL it is hue 120°, saturation 72%, lightness 57%; in CMYK it is 71%, 0%, 71%, 12%. Its contrast ratio is 1.75:1 on white and 11.97:1 on black.

#42E042 Color Conversion

Hex triplet42, E0, 42
CMYK70.54%, 0.00%, 70.54%, 12.16%
RGB Decimal66, 224, 66
HSL120°, 72%, 57%
RGB Octal102, 340, 102
HSV (HSB)120.00°, 70.54%, 87.84%
RGB Binary1000010, 11100000, 1000010
CIE-L*AB78.96, -69.32, 62.38
RGB Percent25.88%, 87.84%, 25.88%
CIE-L*CH78.96, 93.25, 138.02
XYZ29.89, 54.86, 14.17
CIE-L*UV78.96, -66.02, 85.37
xyY0.30, 0.55, 54.86
Hunter-Lab74.07, -57.60, 40.51
RYB25.88%, 87.84%, 87.84%

Color Accessibility Scores

#42E042 on a dark background: contrast 11.97:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#42E042 on a light background: contrast 1.75:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #42E042, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#42E042 · #91ED91 · #1CAB1C · #E042E0 · #ED91ED

Analogous palette

#E0E042 · #91E042 · #42E042 · #42E091 · #42E0E0

Triadic palette

#42E042 · #4242E0 · #E04242 · #91ED91 · #9191ED

Tetradic palette

#42E042 · #4291E0 · #E042E0 · #E09142 · #1CAB1C

Monochromatic palette

#137613 · #1EB81E · #42E042 · #84EB84 · #C6F6C6

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