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What color is 42F99D?

The RGB color code for color number #42F99D is RGB(66, 249, 157). In the RGB color model, #42F99D has a red value of 66, a green value of 249, and a blue value of 157. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 73.5% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 36.9% yellow, and 2.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 149.8° (degrees), 93.8 % saturation, and 61.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #42F99D has a hue of 149.8° (degrees), 73.5 % saturation and 97.6 % brightness/value.



Color 42F99D is cool or warm?

Color 42F99D is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #42F99D? (For interior and product design)

42F99D has an LRV of nearly 71. By LRV value, it is a light color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



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#42F99D

Light Color


Compare LRV 71 of #42F99D with dark and light Color




Is #42F99D Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 42F99D meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #42F99D color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(66, 249, 157)
Red
66 (25.9%)
Green
249 (97.6%)
Blue
157 (61.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
73.49%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
36.95%
Key
2.35%

HSL

HSL(149.84deg, 93.8 %, 61.8 %)

Hue
149.84°
Saturation
93.85 %.
Lightness
61.76 %.

RYB

RYB(3, 103, 63)
Red
3 (1.0%)
Yellow
103 (40.6%)
Blue
63 (24.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
149.84°
Saturation
73.49 %.
Brightness / Value
97.65 %.

HWB

H: 149.84°

W: 25.88 %

B: 2.35 %

XYZ

X : 42.21

Y : 71.34

Z : 43.44

YXY

Y1 : 71.34

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.45

CMY

C : 74.12%

M : 2.35%

Y : 38.43%


LRV

~ 71.3 %

Munsell Color System

4.6G 8.6/18.2

CIE-Lab

L : 87.65

A : -65.31

B : 31.47

CIE-Lch

L : 87.65

C : 72.5

H : 154.27

CIE-Luv

L : 87.65

U : -70.62

V : 55.1

Hunter-Lab

L : 84.47

A : -58.62

B : 28.63






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #42F99D

Here are the colors similar to 42F99D. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.

#00FA9A Color
Medium Spring Green
ΔE - 1.34 (98.7% similar)
#4FFFB0 Color
Bright Mint
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#00FF7F Color
Spring Green
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)
#90EE90 Color
Light Green
ΔE - 7.08 (92.9% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 42F99D.


Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag

#78FAAE Color
Škoda Electric Green
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)



Paint color for Hex #42F99D

Here are the paint colors similar to 42F99D. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 42F99D similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #42F99D to Dunn-Edwards

#6CCC7B Color
Snow Pea (DE 5634)
ΔE - 10.82 (89.2% similar)
#5CCD97 Color
Vegetation (DE 5676)
ΔE - 11.12 (88.9% similar)
#8BE0BA Color
Sprig of Mint (DE 5675)
ΔE - 11.72 (88.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 42F99D similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #42F99D to Benjamin Moore

#72CC88 Color
Lime Tart (2033-40)
ΔE - 10.96 (89.0% similar)
#88D17E Color
Citrus Green (2032-40)
ΔE - 11.39 (88.6% similar)
#A6E3B5 Color
Bud Green (2033-50)
ΔE - 12.01 (88.0% similar)
#A3D984 Color
Leprechaun Green (557)
ΔE - 12.77 (87.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 42F99D similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #42F99D to PPG Paints



Behr

Hex color 42F99D similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #42F99D to Behr

#97D499 Color
Young Green (P390-4)
ΔE - 12.01 (88.0% similar)
#7DC683 Color
Garden Stroll (P390-5)
ΔE - 12.97 (87.0% similar)
#86C994 Color
Good Luck (P400-4)
ΔE - 13.23 (86.8% similar)
#B2DD8E Color
Early Spring (MQ4-46)
ΔE - 13.95 (86.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 42F99D similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #42F99D to Valspar

#94CF97 Color
Garden Sprout (6004-9C)
ΔE - 12.89 (87.1% similar)
#81CEA4 Color
Green Gala (6003-9C)
ΔE - 13.02 (87.0% similar)
#77C27E Color
Jolt of Green (V024-2)
ΔE - 13.66 (86.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 42F99D similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #42F99D to Sherwin Williams

#8EC298 Color
Vegan (SW 6738)
ΔE - 16.12 (83.9% similar)
#99C285 Color
Picnic (SW 6731)
ΔE - 16.47 (83.5% similar)
#AED2B0 Color
Kiwi (SW 6737)
ΔE - 16.90 (83.1% similar)
#9FCDB1 Color
Retro Mint (SW 9036)
ΔE - 17.04 (83.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#42F99D color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



42F99D
Medium Spring Green*

F9429E
Rose Bonbon


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #42F99D?

Color that best contrast with #42F99D is #F9429E, color name is Rose Bonbon
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #42F99D?

Complementary or Opposite color for #42F99D is #F9429E, color name is Rose Bonbon.





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