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#42E76D

#42e76d ≈ Malachite

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#42e76d is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 25.88% red, 90.59% green and 42.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 71.43% cyan, 0% magenta, 52.81% yellow and 9.41% black. Its hue angle is 135.64°, with 77.46% saturation and 58.24% 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 12.88:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Malachite (#0bda51), ΔE 3.92.

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Web safe#33ff66
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Relative luminance0.5941

Complementary

  1. #42e76d
  2. #e742bc

Split complementary

  1. #42e76d
  2. #c042e7
  3. #e7426a

Analogous

  1. #6ae742
  2. #42e76d
  3. #42e7c0

Triadic

  1. #42e76d
  2. #6d42e7
  3. #e76d42

Tetradic

  1. #42e76d
  2. #42bce7
  3. #e742bc
  4. #e76d42

Square

  1. #42e76d
  2. #426ae7
  3. #e742bc
  4. #e7c042

Monochromatic

  1. #10802d
  2. #19c445
  3. #42e76d
  4. #86f0a1
  5. #caf8d6

Shades

#42e76d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #42e76d
  2. #3bd062
  3. #35b957
  4. #2ea24c
  5. #288b41
  6. #217437
  7. #1a5c2c
  8. #144521
  9. #0d2e16
  10. #07170b
  11. #000000

Tints

#42e76d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #42e76d
  2. #55e97c
  3. #68ec8a
  4. #7bee99
  5. #8ef1a7
  6. #a1f3b6
  7. #b3f5c5
  8. #c6f8d3
  9. #d9fae2
  10. #ecfdf0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#42e76d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #42e76d
  2. #48dd6f
  3. #4ed271
  4. #55c873
  5. #5bbe75
  6. #61b477
  7. #67a978
  8. #6d9f7a
  9. #74957c
  10. #7a8a7e
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.63:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.88:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cbcbcb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a5d7ad ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e9d362 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d6c576 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00e2cb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bedb67 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #aed473 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #19e4ae ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-42e76d {
  color: #42e76d;
}
Background
.bg-42e76d {
  background-color: #42e76d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-42e76d {
  border: 2px solid #42e76d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #42e76d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 66 231 109;
  --color-primary-hsl: 136 77% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-42e76d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #42e76d, #42e7c0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-42e76d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(66 231 109 / 0.35);
}

#0bda51 Malachite ΔE 3.92 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 4.58 #00ff7f Spring Green ΔE 5.27 #90ee90 Light Green ΔE 6.57 #00fa9a Medium Spring Green ΔE 6.78 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 7.73 #98fb98 Pale Green ΔE 7.83 #bd1892 Inverted #cbcbcb Grayscale 

Malachite
#42e76d  rgb(66, 231, 109)  hsl(136, 77%, 58%)  Malachite
#e742bc  rgb(231, 66, 188)  hsl(316, 77%, 58%)  Shocking Pink
#6d42e7  rgb(109, 66, 231)  hsl(256, 77%, 58%)  Majorelle Blue
#e76d42  rgb(231, 109, 66)  hsl(16, 77%, 58%)  Burnt Sienna