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#42E522

#42e522 ≈ Neon Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#42e522 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 25.88% red, 89.8% green and 13.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 71.18% cyan, 0% magenta, 85.15% yellow and 10.2% black. Its hue angle is 110.15°, with 78.95% saturation and 51.57% 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 12.46:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Neon Green (#39ff14), ΔE 5.62.

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Web safe#33cc33
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Relative luminance0.5731

Complementary

  1. #42e522
  2. #c522e5

Split complementary

  1. #42e522
  2. #6322e5
  3. #e522a4

Analogous

  1. #a4e522
  2. #42e522
  3. #22e563

Triadic

  1. #42e522
  2. #2242e5
  3. #e52242

Tetradic

  1. #42e522
  2. #22e5c5
  3. #c522e5
  4. #e52242

Square

  1. #42e522
  2. #22a4e5
  3. #c522e5
  4. #e56322

Monochromatic

  1. #1a620c
  2. #2ca714
  3. #42e522
  4. #7ded66
  5. #b7f5ab

Shades

#42e522 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #42e522
  2. #3bce1f
  3. #35b71b
  4. #2ea018
  5. #288914
  6. #217311
  7. #1a5c0e
  8. #14450a
  9. #0d2e07
  10. #071703
  11. #000000

Tints

#42e522 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #42e522
  2. #55e838
  3. #68ea4e
  4. #7bed64
  5. #8eef7a
  6. #a1f291
  7. #b3f5a7
  8. #c6f7bd
  9. #d9fad3
  10. #ecfce9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#42e522 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #42e522
  2. #48db2b
  3. #4ed135
  4. #55c73e
  5. #5bbd48
  6. #61b351
  7. #67a85a
  8. #6d9e64
  9. #74946d
  10. #7a8a77
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.69:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.46:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c7c7c7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a3d4a0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ebcf00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d9c33e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #11dec3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bfd800 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b0d135 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #2ce19c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-42e522 {
  color: #42e522;
}
Background
.bg-42e522 {
  background-color: #42e522;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-42e522 {
  border: 2px solid #42e522;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #42e522;
  --color-primary-rgb: 66 229 34;
  --color-primary-hsl: 110 79% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-42e522 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #42e522, #22e563);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-42e522 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(66 229 34 / 0.35);
}

#39ff14 Neon Green ΔE 5.62 #00ff00 Lime ΔE 5.67 #3fff00 Harlequin ΔE 5.73 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 5.93 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 6.20 #7cfc00 Lawn Green ΔE 6.85 #7fff00 Chartreuse ΔE 7.45 #bd1add Inverted #c7c7c7 Grayscale 

Neon Green
#42e522  rgb(66, 229, 34)  hsl(110, 79%, 52%)  Neon Green
#c522e5  rgb(197, 34, 229)  hsl(290, 79%, 52%)  Electric Purple
#2242e5  rgb(34, 66, 229)  hsl(230, 79%, 52%)  Iris
#e52242  rgb(229, 34, 66)  hsl(350, 79%, 52%)  Crimson