#42A52C

Color Details

HEX
#42A52C
RGB
rgb(66, 165, 44)
HSL
hsl(109, 58%, 41%)
CMYK
cmyk(60%, 0%, 73%, 35%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 6.65:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #42a52c
Contrast 6.65:1 AA
White on #42a52c
Contrast 3.16:1 Fail
#42a52c on Black
Contrast 6.65:1 AA
#42a52c on White
Contrast 3.16:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#68b756
#8ec980
#b3dbab
#358423
#28631a
#1a4212

Complement & Analogous

#8f2ca5
#2ca552
#7fa52c

Triadic

#2c42a5
#a52c42

Monochrome

#1a4212 #28631a #42a52c #8ec980 #b3dbab #d9edd5

Analogous

#7fa52c #a5c06b #42a52c #56b775 #2ca552 #238442

Complementary Mix

#28631a #42a52c #8ec980 #8f2ca5 #b676c5 #5d1d6b

Nearby Colors

#42a52b
#42a52d
#42a51c
#42a53c

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About #42A52C

#42A52C converts to RGB(66, 165, 44) and HSL(109, 58%, 41%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#42A52C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #42A52C?
RGB: 66, 165, 44. Copy as CSS: rgb(66, 165, 44)
Is #42A52C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #42A52C?
Complement: #8f2ca5.
Does #42A52C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 3.16:1 (AA (large text)). On black: 6.65:1 (AA (normal text)).