#42DB3D Color Information

Hex color code: #42DB3D

The hex color #42DB3D is a neutral green with RGB values of (66, 219, 61) and HSL of (118°, 69%, 55%). It is commonly used in modern UI design.

Try:
Color NameMedium Sea Green
HEX
#42DB3D
RGB
66, 219, 61
HSL
118°, 69%, 55%
CMYK
70%, 0%, 72%, 14%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #42DB3D;
background-color: #42DB3D;
border-color: #42DB3D;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #42DB3D;
border: 2px solid #42DB3D;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#42DB3D]
text-[#42DB3D]
border-[#42DB3D]
shadow-[0_0_10px_42DB3D]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #42DB3D, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #42DB3D; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #42DB3D; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #42DB3D; background-color: #42DB3D15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #42DB3D20; border-left: 4px solid #42DB3D; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #42DB3D; }

Related Colors

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

Monochromatic

Popular Colors

Common HEX Colors

Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #42DB3D in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

66, 219, 61

Red: 66 / Green: 219 / Blue: 61

HSL

118°, 69%, 55%

Hue: 118° / Saturation: 69% / Lightness: 55%

CMYK

70%, 0%, 72%, 14%

Cyan: 70% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 72% / Key: 14%

What color is #42DB3D?

#42DB3D is a green hue associated with nature and harmony.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #42DB3D to RGB:

rgb(66, 219, 61)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #42DB3D to HSL:

hsl(118, 69%, 55%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #42DB3D to CMYK:

cmyk(70%, 0%, 72%, 14%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#42DB3D is a balanced green color with RGB values of 66, 219, 61 and HSL of 118°, 69%, 55%. This green hue evokes nature and harmony, making it suitable for a solid option for clean and minimal interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #42DB3D is #D63DDB, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #92DB3D.

Use #42DB3D in CSS: color: #42DB3D or background-color: #42DB3D. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #42DB3D

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 11.43:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

Need more control? Contrast Checker →

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #42DB3D?

#42DB3D is a balanced green color - a green hue that evokes nature and harmony.

What is the RGB value of #42DB3D?

#42DB3D in RGB is (66, 219, 61) - 66 red, 219 green, and 61 blue.

How to use #42DB3D in CSS?

Use #42DB3D directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #42DB3D?

#D63DDB (complementary), #92DB3D (analogous), and #24AC20 (lighter shade) work well with #42DB3D.