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#42E40E

#42e40e ≈ Neon Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#42e40e is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 25.88% red, 89.41% green and 5.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 71.05% cyan, 0% magenta, 93.86% yellow and 10.59% black. Its hue angle is 105.42°, with 88.43% saturation and 47.45% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.34:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Neon Green (#39ff14), ΔE 5.75.

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Web safe#33cc00
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Relative luminance0.5668

Complementary

  1. #42e40e
  2. #b00ee4

Split complementary

  1. #42e40e
  2. #450ee4
  3. #e40ead

Analogous

  1. #ade40e
  2. #42e40e
  3. #0ee445

Triadic

  1. #42e40e
  2. #0e42e4
  3. #e40e42

Tetradic

  1. #42e40e
  2. #0ee4b0
  3. #b00ee4
  4. #e40e42

Square

  1. #42e40e
  2. #0eade4
  3. #b00ee4
  4. #e4450e

Monochromatic

  1. #185405
  2. #2d9c0a
  3. #42e40e
  4. #74f44b
  5. #abf893

Shades

#42e40e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #42e40e
  2. #3bcd0d
  3. #35b60b
  4. #2ea00a
  5. #288908
  6. #217207
  7. #1a5b06
  8. #144404
  9. #0d2e03
  10. #071701
  11. #000000

Tints

#42e40e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #42e40e
  2. #55e726
  3. #68e93e
  4. #7bec56
  5. #8eef6e
  6. #a1f287
  7. #b3f49f
  8. #c6f7b7
  9. #d9facf
  10. #ecfce7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#42e40e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #42e40e
  2. #48da19
  3. #4ed025
  4. #55c630
  5. #5bbc3c
  6. #61b247
  7. #67a852
  8. #6d9e5e
  9. #749469
  10. #7a8a75
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.7:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.34:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c6c6c6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a2d39e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #eace00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d8c236 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #16dcc2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bed700 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b0d02b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #2ddf9a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-42e40e {
  color: #42e40e;
}
Background
.bg-42e40e {
  background-color: #42e40e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-42e40e {
  border: 2px solid #42e40e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #42e40e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 66 228 14;
  --color-primary-hsl: 105 88% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-42e40e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #42e40e, #0ee445);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-42e40e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(66 228 14 / 0.35);
}

#39ff14 Neon Green ΔE 5.75 #3fff00 Harlequin ΔE 5.80 #00ff00 Lime ΔE 5.81 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 6.30 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 6.48 #7cfc00 Lawn Green ΔE 6.72 #7fff00 Chartreuse ΔE 7.33 #bd1bf1 Inverted #c6c6c6 Grayscale 

Neon Green
#42e40e  rgb(66, 228, 14)  hsl(105, 88%, 47%)  Neon Green
#b00ee4  rgb(176, 14, 228)  hsl(285, 88%, 47%)  Dark Orchid
#0e42e4  rgb(14, 66, 228)  hsl(225, 88%, 47%)  Persian Blue
#e40e42  rgb(228, 14, 66)  hsl(345, 88%, 47%)  Crimson