#42A53D

Color Details

HEX
#42A53D
RGB
rgb(66, 165, 61)
HSL
hsl(117, 46%, 44%)
CMYK
cmyk(60%, 0%, 63%, 35%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 6.68:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #42a53d
Contrast 6.68:1 AA
White on #42a53d
Contrast 3.14:1 Fail
#42a53d on Black
Contrast 6.68:1 AA
#42a53d on White
Contrast 3.14:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#68b764
#8ec98b
#b3dbb1
#358431
#286325
#1a4218

Complement & Analogous

#9f3da4
#3da46b
#75a43d

Triadic

#3d42a4
#a43d42

Monochrome

#1a4218 #286325 #42a53d #8ec98b #b3dbb1 #d9edd8

Analogous

#75a43d #9ebf77 #42a53d #64b689 #3da46b #318356

Complementary Mix

#286325 #42a53d #8ec98b #9f3da4 #c181c4 #67286b

Nearby Colors

#42a53c
#42a53e
#42a52d
#42a54d

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About #42A53D

#42A53D converts to RGB(66, 165, 61) and HSL(117, 46%, 44%). 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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#42A53D FAQs

What is the RGB value of #42A53D?
RGB: 66, 165, 61. Copy as CSS: rgb(66, 165, 61)
Is #42A53D a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #42A53D?
Complement: #9f3da4.
Does #42A53D have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 3.14:1 (AA (large text)). On black: 6.68:1 (AA (normal text)).