#42B889 Hex Color

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#42b889 is a hex color. It can be described as pastel, cold, cool, green, greenish and teal. It is a shade of green, teal. The hex code is #42b889.

Questions about #42b889

What is #42b889 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #42b889 is rgb(66, 184, 137), in HSL hsl(156, 47%, 49%) and in CMYK 64%, 0%, 26%, 28%. Browse more shades of green with names and hex codes.
Is #42b889 readable on white or black?
#42b889 has a 2.48:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.44:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.