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#42E364

#42e364 ≈ Malachite

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#42e364 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 25.88% red, 89.02% green and 39.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 70.93% cyan, 0% magenta, 55.95% yellow and 10.98% black. Its hue angle is 132.67°, with 74.19% saturation and 57.45% 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 12.4:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Malachite (#0bda51), ΔE 2.86.

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Web safe#33cc66
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Relative luminance0.5702

Complementary

  1. #42e364
  2. #e342c1

Split complementary

  1. #42e364
  2. #b442e3
  3. #e34271

Analogous

  1. #71e342
  2. #42e364
  3. #42e3b4

Triadic

  1. #42e364
  2. #6442e3
  3. #e36442

Tetradic

  1. #42e364
  2. #42c1e3
  3. #e342c1
  4. #e36442

Square

  1. #42e364
  2. #4271e3
  3. #e342c1
  4. #e3b442

Monochromatic

  1. #127a28
  2. #1cbd3e
  3. #42e364
  4. #85ed9b
  5. #c7f7d1

Shades

#42e364 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #42e364
  2. #3bcc5a
  3. #35b650
  4. #2e9f46
  5. #28883c
  6. #217232
  7. #1a5b28
  8. #14441e
  9. #0d2d14
  10. #07170a
  11. #000000

Tints

#42e364 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #42e364
  2. #55e674
  3. #68e983
  4. #7beb93
  5. #8eeea2
  6. #a1f1b2
  7. #b3f4c1
  8. #c6f7d1
  9. #d9f9e0
  10. #ecfcf0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#42e364 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #42e364
  2. #48d967
  3. #4ecf6a
  4. #55c56c
  5. #5bbb6f
  6. #61b272
  7. #67a875
  8. #6d9e78
  9. #74947a
  10. #7a8a7d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.69:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.4:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c7c7c7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a3d3a8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e6cf58 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d3c26e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00dec7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bbd75d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #acd06a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #1fe0a8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-42e364 {
  color: #42e364;
}
Background
.bg-42e364 {
  background-color: #42e364;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-42e364 {
  border: 2px solid #42e364;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #42e364;
  --color-primary-rgb: 66 227 100;
  --color-primary-hsl: 133 74% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-42e364 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #42e364, #42e3b4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-42e364 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(66 227 100 / 0.35);
}

#0bda51 Malachite ΔE 2.86 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 4.47 #00ff7f Spring Green ΔE 6.32 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 6.50 #90ee90 Light Green ΔE 7.16 #00fa9a Medium Spring Green ΔE 7.98 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 8.45 #bd1c9b Inverted #c7c7c7 Grayscale 

Malachite
#42e364  rgb(66, 227, 100)  hsl(133, 74%, 57%)  Malachite
#e342c1  rgb(227, 66, 193)  hsl(313, 74%, 57%)  Shocking Pink
#6442e3  rgb(100, 66, 227)  hsl(253, 74%, 57%)  Majorelle Blue
#e36442  rgb(227, 100, 66)  hsl(13, 74%, 57%)  Burnt Sienna