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#42E691

#42e691 ≈ Medium Spring Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#42e691 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 56.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 71.3% cyan, 0% magenta, 36.96% yellow and 9.8% black. Its hue angle is 148.9°, 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 12.96:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Spring Green (#00fa9a), ΔE 4.48.

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Web safe#33ff99
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Relative luminance0.598

Complementary

  1. #42e691
  2. #e64297

Split complementary

  1. #42e691
  2. #e342e6
  3. #e64245

Analogous

  1. #45e642
  2. #42e691
  3. #42e6e3

Triadic

  1. #42e691
  2. #9142e6
  3. #e69142

Tetradic

  1. #42e691
  2. #4297e6
  3. #e64297
  4. #e69142

Square

  1. #42e691
  2. #4245e6
  3. #e64297
  4. #e6e342

Monochromatic

  1. #117e45
  2. #1ac26b
  3. #42e691
  4. #86efb8
  5. #c9f8e0

Shades

#42e691 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #42e691
  2. #3bcf83
  3. #35b874
  4. #2ea166
  5. #288a57
  6. #217349
  7. #1a5c3a
  8. #14452c
  9. #0d2e1d
  10. #07170f
  11. #000000

Tints

#42e691 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #42e691
  2. #55e99c
  3. #68eba7
  4. #7beeb2
  5. #8ef0bd
  6. #a1f3c8
  7. #b3f5d3
  8. #c6f8de
  9. #d9fae9
  10. #ecfdf4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#42e691 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #42e691
  2. #48dc8f
  3. #4ed28e
  4. #55c78c
  5. #5bbd8a
  6. #61b389
  7. #67a987
  8. #6d9f85
  9. #749483
  10. #7a8a82
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.62:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.96:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cbcbcb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a6d6b7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e5d48b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d1c597 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00e4d0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #badb8e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #aad394 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00e5ba ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-42e691 {
  color: #42e691;
}
Background
.bg-42e691 {
  background-color: #42e691;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-42e691 {
  border: 2px solid #42e691;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #42e691;
  --color-primary-rgb: 66 230 145;
  --color-primary-hsl: 149 77% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-42e691 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #42e691, #42e6e3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-42e691 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(66 230 145 / 0.35);
}

#00fa9a Medium Spring Green ΔE 4.48 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 6.53 #90ee90 Light Green ΔE 7.10 #00ff7f Spring Green ΔE 7.24 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 7.25 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 8.23 #98fb98 Pale Green ΔE 8.53 #bd196e Inverted #cbcbcb Grayscale 

Medium Spring Green
#42e691  rgb(66, 230, 145)  hsl(149, 77%, 58%)  Medium Spring Green
#e64297  rgb(230, 66, 151)  hsl(329, 77%, 58%)  Persian Rose
#9142e6  rgb(145, 66, 230)  hsl(269, 77%, 58%)  Blue Violet
#e69142  rgb(230, 145, 66)  hsl(29, 77%, 58%)  Cadmium Orange