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#42a842

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HEX#42a842
HEX8#42a842ff
RGBrgb(66, 168, 66)
CMYK[0.61,0,0.61,0.34]
Name#42a842
HCL[139.25,66.09,61.27]
oklab[0.65,-0.14,0.1]
Num4368450
HSI[120,0.34,0.39]
lab[61.27,-50.07,43.14]
Lighten
#82ce82
Darken
#255f25
Saturate
#2bbf2b
Desaturate
#599159
Greyscale
#757575
Brighten
#75db75

Color harmonies of #42a842

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel. Learn more

Triad

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
#42a842
#4242a8
#a84242

Tetrad

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel. They are very versatile, and work best with one dominant color.
#42a842
#4275a8
#a842a8
#a87542

Monochromatic

The monochromatic colors are those that have the same dye, but differ in hue, value and saturation. For example, paint samples have several different values ​​of the same color. Using two or more monochromatic colors will achieve an elegant and pleasant effect.
#42a842
#53d253
#63fd63
#102810
#215321
#317d31

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
#42a842
#6ba842
#56a842
#42a842
#42a856
#42a86b

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#42a842
#4294a8
#a8426b

Variations

View this color variations of shades, tints, tones, hues and temperatures.

Tints

A tint is created by adding white to a base color, increasing its lightness. Tints are likely to look pastel and less intense.
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#f2f9f2
#e4f3e4
#d7ecd7
#c9e6c9
#bce0bc
#aedaae
#a1d4a1
#93cd93
#86c786
#78c178
#6bbb6b
#5db45d
#50ae50
#42a842

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#050c05
#091809
#0e240e
#133013
#183c18
#1c481c
#215421
#266026
#2a6c2a
#2f782f
#348434
#399039
#3d9c3d
#42a842

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #42a842 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

3.038 Poor When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!
6.911 Good When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!

Color Palettes #42a842

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Use #42a842 in CSS

#42a842 as Background Color in CSS
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#42a842 as Text Color in CSS
<div style="color:#42a842">Text Color</div>
#42a842 as Border Color in CSS
<div style="border-color:#42a842">Border Color</div>
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