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#42EA65

#42ea65 ≈ Malachite

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#42ea65 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 25.88% red, 91.76% green and 39.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 71.79% cyan, 0% magenta, 56.84% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 132.5°, with 80% saturation and 58.82% 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 13.19:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Malachite (#0bda51), ΔE 4.08.

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Relative luminance0.6094

Complementary

  1. #42ea65
  2. #ea42c7

Split complementary

  1. #42ea65
  2. #b942ea
  3. #ea4273

Analogous

  1. #73ea42
  2. #42ea65
  3. #42eab9

Triadic

  1. #42ea65
  2. #6542ea
  3. #ea6542

Tetradic

  1. #42ea65
  2. #42c7ea
  3. #ea42c7
  4. #ea6542

Square

  1. #42ea65
  2. #4273ea
  3. #ea42c7
  4. #eab942

Monochromatic

  1. #0f8427
  2. #16c93c
  3. #42ea65
  4. #87f29d
  5. #ccf9d5

Shades

#42ea65 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #42ea65
  2. #3bd35b
  3. #35bb51
  4. #2ea447
  5. #288c3d
  6. #217533
  7. #1a5e28
  8. #14461e
  9. #0d2f14
  10. #07170a
  11. #000000

Tints

#42ea65 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #42ea65
  2. #55ec74
  3. #68ee84
  4. #7bf093
  5. #8ef2a3
  6. #a1f5b2
  7. #b3f7c1
  8. #c6f9d1
  9. #d9fbe0
  10. #ecfdf0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#42ea65 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #42ea65
  2. #48df68
  3. #4ed56a
  4. #55ca6d
  5. #5bc070
  6. #61b573
  7. #67aa75
  8. #6da078
  9. #74957b
  10. #7a8b7d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.59:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.19:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cdcdcd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a7d9ad ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #edd558 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dac870 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00e5cd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c1de5d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b1d66c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #1be7ad ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-42ea65 {
  color: #42ea65;
}
Background
.bg-42ea65 {
  background-color: #42ea65;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-42ea65 {
  border: 2px solid #42ea65;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #42ea65;
  --color-primary-rgb: 66 234 101;
  --color-primary-hsl: 133 80% 59%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-42ea65 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #42ea65, #42eab9);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-42ea65 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(66 234 101 / 0.35);
}

#0bda51 Malachite ΔE 4.08 #00ff7f Spring Green ΔE 5.04 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 5.25 #90ee90 Light Green ΔE 6.93 #00fa9a Medium Spring Green ΔE 7.48 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 7.63 #98fb98 Pale Green ΔE 7.88 #bd159a Inverted #cdcdcd Grayscale 

Malachite
#42ea65  rgb(66, 234, 101)  hsl(133, 80%, 59%)  Malachite
#ea42c7  rgb(234, 66, 199)  hsl(313, 80%, 59%)  Shocking Pink
#6542ea  rgb(101, 66, 234)  hsl(253, 80%, 59%)  Majorelle Blue
#ea6542  rgb(234, 101, 66)  hsl(13, 80%, 59%)  Burnt Sienna