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#42E089

#42e089 ≈ Medium Spring Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#42e089 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 25.88% red, 87.84% green and 53.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 70.54% cyan, 0% magenta, 38.84% yellow and 12.16% black. Its hue angle is 146.96°, with 71.82% saturation and 56.86% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with nature, health and balance. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.26:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Spring Green (#00fa9a), ΔE 5.77.

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Web safe#33cc99
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Relative luminance0.5628

Complementary

  1. #42e089
  2. #e04299

Split complementary

  1. #42e089
  2. #d842e0
  3. #e0424a

Analogous

  1. #4ae042
  2. #42e089
  3. #42e0d8

Triadic

  1. #42e089
  2. #8942e0
  3. #e08942

Tetradic

  1. #42e089
  2. #4299e0
  3. #e04299
  4. #e08942

Square

  1. #42e089
  2. #424ae0
  3. #e04299
  4. #e0d842

Monochromatic

  1. #137640
  2. #1eb763
  3. #42e089
  4. #84ebb2
  5. #c5f6db

Shades

#42e089 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #42e089
  2. #3bca7b
  3. #35b36e
  4. #2e9d60
  5. #288652
  6. #217045
  7. #1a5a37
  8. #144329
  9. #0d2d1b
  10. #07160e
  11. #000000

Tints

#42e089 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #42e089
  2. #55e395
  3. #68e6a1
  4. #7be9ac
  5. #8eecb8
  6. #a1f0c4
  7. #b3f3d0
  8. #c6f6dc
  9. #d9f9e7
  10. #ecfcf3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#42e089 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #42e089
  2. #48d688
  3. #4ecd87
  4. #55c386
  5. #5bba85
  6. #61b085
  7. #67a684
  8. #6d9d83
  9. #749382
  10. #7a8a81
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.71:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.26:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c6c6c6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a2d1b1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dfce83 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ccc08f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00ddca ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b6d585 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a7ce8d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #06deb4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-42e089 {
  color: #42e089;
}
Background
.bg-42e089 {
  background-color: #42e089;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-42e089 {
  border: 2px solid #42e089;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #42e089;
  --color-primary-rgb: 66 224 137;
  --color-primary-hsl: 147 72% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-42e089 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #42e089, #42e0d8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-42e089 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(66 224 137 / 0.35);
}

#00fa9a Medium Spring Green ΔE 5.77 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 5.78 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 5.85 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 7.22 #90ee90 Light Green ΔE 7.30 #00ff7f Spring Green ΔE 7.90 #00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 8.62 #bd1f76 Inverted #c6c6c6 Grayscale 

Medium Spring Green
#42e089  rgb(66, 224, 137)  hsl(147, 72%, 57%)  Medium Spring Green
#e04299  rgb(224, 66, 153)  hsl(327, 72%, 57%)  Persian Rose
#8942e0  rgb(137, 66, 224)  hsl(267, 72%, 57%)  Blue Violet
#e08942  rgb(224, 137, 66)  hsl(27, 72%, 57%)  Cadmium Orange