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#42E66D

#42e66d ≈ Malachite

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#42e66d 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 42.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 71.3% cyan, 0% magenta, 52.61% yellow and 9.8% black. Its hue angle is 135.73°, 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 12.77:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Malachite (#0bda51), ΔE 3.79.

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Web safe#33ff66
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Relative luminance0.5886

Complementary

  1. #42e66d
  2. #e642bb

Split complementary

  1. #42e66d
  2. #bf42e6
  3. #e64269

Analogous

  1. #69e642
  2. #42e66d
  3. #42e6bf

Triadic

  1. #42e66d
  2. #6d42e6
  3. #e66d42

Tetradic

  1. #42e66d
  2. #42bbe6
  3. #e642bb
  4. #e66d42

Square

  1. #42e66d
  2. #4269e6
  3. #e642bb
  4. #e6bf42

Monochromatic

  1. #117e2d
  2. #1ac246
  3. #42e66d
  4. #86efa1
  5. #c9f8d5

Shades

#42e66d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #42e66d
  2. #3bcf62
  3. #35b857
  4. #2ea14c
  5. #288a41
  6. #217337
  7. #1a5c2c
  8. #144521
  9. #0d2e16
  10. #07170b
  11. #000000

Tints

#42e66d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #42e66d
  2. #55e97c
  3. #68eb8a
  4. #7bee99
  5. #8ef0a7
  6. #a1f3b6
  7. #b3f5c5
  8. #c6f8d3
  9. #d9fae2
  10. #ecfdf0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#42e66d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #42e66d
  2. #48dc6f
  3. #4ed271
  4. #55c773
  5. #5bbd75
  6. #61b377
  7. #67a978
  8. #6d9f7a
  9. #74947c
  10. #7a8a7e
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.64:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.77:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cacaca ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a5d6ac ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e8d262 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d5c476 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00e1ca ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bdda67 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #aed373 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #19e3ad ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-42e66d {
  color: #42e66d;
}
Background
.bg-42e66d {
  background-color: #42e66d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-42e66d {
  border: 2px solid #42e66d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #42e66d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 66 230 109;
  --color-primary-hsl: 136 77% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-42e66d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #42e66d, #42e6bf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-42e66d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(66 230 109 / 0.35);
}

#0bda51 Malachite ΔE 3.79 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 4.47 #00ff7f Spring Green ΔE 5.47 #90ee90 Light Green ΔE 6.60 #00fa9a Medium Spring Green ΔE 6.85 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 7.60 #98fb98 Pale Green ΔE 7.94 #bd1992 Inverted #cacaca Grayscale 

Malachite
#42e66d  rgb(66, 230, 109)  hsl(136, 77%, 58%)  Malachite
#e642bb  rgb(230, 66, 187)  hsl(316, 77%, 58%)  Shocking Pink
#6d42e6  rgb(109, 66, 230)  hsl(256, 77%, 58%)  Majorelle Blue
#e66d42  rgb(230, 109, 66)  hsl(16, 77%, 58%)  Burnt Sienna