Color: #42B379

#42B379 Color Information

#42B379 is a light color. The closest websafe version is #42B379. A complement of this color would be #B3427C, perceived brightness is 0.54, and the grayscale version is #7A7A7A.

In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 149°,a saturation of 46%, and a lightness of 48%.The HSV representation shows a hue of 149°, a saturation of 100%, and a value of 100%.

In a RGB color space, #42B379 is composed of 26% red, 70% green and 47% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 63% cyan, 0% magenta, 32% yellow and 30% black.

In the Yxy color space, this color is represented as Y: 34.69, x: 0.2985, and y: 0.4609.

Color Code #42B379

HEX
#42B379
RGB
rgb(66, 179, 121)
HSL
hsl(149, 46%, 48%)
HSV
hsv(149, 63%, 70%)
CMYK
63%, 0%, 32%, 30%
XYZ
X: 22.47, Y: 34.69, Z: 18.11
Lab
L: 65.50, a: -43.62, b: 19.89
Name

Shades of Color #42B379

Shades are created by darkening the original color #42B379 in equal steps from 0% to 90%. These shades are perfect for creating depth and contrast in your designs. Use them to add visual hierarchy or highlight specific elements in your projects.

Tints of Color #42B379

Tints are created by lightening the original color #42B379 in equal steps from 0% to 90%, ending with pure white. These tints are ideal for creating soft backgrounds, subtle highlights, or cohesive UI elements that complement your designs.

About #42B379 Color Code

In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 149°, a saturation of 46%, and a lightness of 48%. The HSV representation shows a hue of 149°, a saturation of 63%, and a value of 70%.

  • HEX: #42B379
  • RGB: rgb(66, 179, 121)
  • HSL: hsl(149, 46%, 48%)
  • HSV: hsv(149, 63%, 70%)
  • CMYK: 63.00% cyan, 0.00% magenta, 32.00% yellow, 30.00% black
  • XYZ: 22.47, 34.69, 18.11
  • Yxy: 34.69, 0.2985, 0.4609
  • Hunter Lab: 65.50, -43.62, 19.89
  • CIE-Lab: 65.50, -43.62, 19.89

In the XYZ color space, this color is represented as X: 22.47, Y: 34.69, Z: 18.11. The Yxy representation further refines this as Y: 34.69, x: 0.2985, and y: 0.4609.

In the Hunter Lab color space, this color is represented as L: 65.50, a: -43.62, and b: 19.89. Similarly, in the CIE-Lab color space, it is represented as L: 65.50, a: -43.62, and b: 19.89.

Use these color codes in your CSS, design tools, or anywhere you need to specify a color. You can also explore its shades and tints for more creative options.

Triadic Colors of #42B379

Triadic colors are three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, including #42B379. They create vibrant and balanced color schemes, perfect for designs that need contrast and harmony.

Analogous Colors of #42B379

Analogous colors are adjacent to #42B379 on the color wheel. They create harmonious and visually pleasing designs, ideal for projects that need a cohesive look.

Monochromatic Colors of #42B379

Monochromatic colors are variations of #42B379, including its shades, tints, and tones. They create elegant and minimalistic designs with a unified color theme.

Complementary Color of #42B379

The complementary color of #42B379 is opposite it on the color wheel. Complementary colors provide strong contrast and are ideal for designs that need visual impact and attention.

CSS Examples of #42B379

/* Using HEX */
body {
  background-color: #42b379;
}
/* Using RGB */
body {
  background-color: rgb(66, 179, 121);
}
/* Using RGB with opacity */
body {
  background-color: rgba(66, 179, 121, 0.5);
}
/* Using HSL */
body {
  background-color: hsl(149, 46%, 48%);
}
/* Text color */
p {
  color: #42b379;
}
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/* Box shadow */
div {
  box-shadow: 4px 4px #42b379;
}

HTML Examples of #42B379

<!-- Using HEX -->
<div style="background-color: #42b379; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB -->
<div style="background-color: rgb(66, 179, 121); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB with opacity -->
<div style="background-color: rgba(66, 179, 121, 0.5); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using HSL -->
<div style="background-color: hsl(149, 46%, 48%); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text color -->
<p style="color: #42b379;">This is a text example.</p>
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<!-- Box shadow -->
<div style="box-shadow: 4px 4px #42b379; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>

Related Colors of #42B379

These colors are similar to #42B379, with slight variations in hue. Use them to create harmonious designs or explore alternative shades for your projects.