#42B51D

Color Details

HEX
#42B51D
RGB
rgb(66, 181, 29)
HSL
hsl(105, 72%, 41%)
CMYK
cmyk(64%, 0%, 84%, 29%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 7.86:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #42b51d
Contrast 7.86:1 AAA
White on #42b51d
Contrast 2.67:1 Fail
#42b51d on Black
Contrast 7.86:1 AAA
#42b51d on White
Contrast 2.67:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#68c44a
#8ed377
#b3e1a5
#359117
#286d11
#1a480c

Complement & Analogous

#8e1db4
#1db443
#8eb41d

Triadic

#1d43b4
#b41d43

Monochrome

#1a480c #286d11 #42b51d #8ed377 #b3e1a5 #d9f0d2

Analogous

#8eb41d #b0cb61 #42b51d #4ac369 #1db443 #179036

Complementary Mix

#286d11 #42b51d #8ed377 #8e1db4 #b66cce #5c1375

Nearby Colors

#42b51c
#42b51e
#42b50d
#42b52d

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About #42B51D

#42B51D converts to RGB(66, 181, 29) and HSL(105, 72%, 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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#42B51D FAQs

What is the RGB value of #42B51D?
RGB: 66, 181, 29. Copy as CSS: rgb(66, 181, 29)
Is #42B51D a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #42B51D?
Complement: #8e1db4.
Does #42B51D have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.67:1 (Fails AA). On black: 7.86:1 (AAA (normal text)).