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#42E653

#42e653 ≈ Malachite

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#42e653 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 25.88% red, 90.2% green and 32.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 71.3% cyan, 0% magenta, 63.91% yellow and 9.8% black. Its hue angle is 126.22°, with 76.64% saturation and 58.04% 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 12.68:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Malachite (#0bda51), ΔE 3.46.

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Web safe#33ff66
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Relative luminance0.5838

Complementary

  1. #42e653
  2. #e642d5

Split complementary

  1. #42e653
  2. #a542e6
  3. #e64283

Analogous

  1. #83e642
  2. #42e653
  3. #42e6a5

Triadic

  1. #42e653
  2. #5342e6
  3. #e65342

Tetradic

  1. #42e653
  2. #42d5e6
  3. #e642d5
  4. #e65342

Square

  1. #42e653
  2. #4283e6
  3. #e642d5
  4. #e6a542

Monochromatic

  1. #117e1c
  2. #1ac22b
  3. #42e653
  4. #86ef90
  5. #c9f8ce

Shades

#42e653 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #42e653
  2. #3bcf4b
  3. #35b842
  4. #2ea13a
  5. #288a32
  6. #21732a
  7. #1a5c21
  8. #144519
  9. #0d2e11
  10. #071708
  11. #000000

Tints

#42e653 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #42e653
  2. #55e964
  3. #68eb75
  4. #7bee87
  5. #8ef098
  6. #a1f3a9
  7. #b3f5ba
  8. #c6f8cb
  9. #d9fadd
  10. #ecfdee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#42e653 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #42e653
  2. #48dc58
  3. #4ed25c
  4. #55c761
  5. #5bbd65
  6. #61b36a
  7. #67a96e
  8. #6d9f73
  9. #749477
  10. #7a8a7c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.66:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.68:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c9c9c9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a4d5a7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ead141 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d7c460 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00e0c7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #beda49 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #afd25b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #23e2a5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-42e653 {
  color: #42e653;
}
Background
.bg-42e653 {
  background-color: #42e653;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-42e653 {
  border: 2px solid #42e653;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #42e653;
  --color-primary-rgb: 66 230 83;
  --color-primary-hsl: 126 77% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-42e653 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #42e653, #42e6a5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-42e653 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(66 230 83 / 0.35);
}

#0bda51 Malachite ΔE 3.46 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 5.79 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 6.16 #00ff7f Spring Green ΔE 6.72 #00ff00 Lime ΔE 7.22 #39ff14 Neon Green ΔE 7.23 #3fff00 Harlequin ΔE 7.55 #bd19ac Inverted #c9c9c9 Grayscale 

Malachite
#42e653  rgb(66, 230, 83)  hsl(126, 77%, 58%)  Malachite
#e642d5  rgb(230, 66, 213)  hsl(306, 77%, 58%)  Shocking Pink
#5342e6  rgb(83, 66, 230)  hsl(246, 77%, 58%)  Majorelle Blue
#e65342  rgb(230, 83, 66)  hsl(6, 77%, 58%)  Cinnabar