Color
#42ff71
#42ff71rgb(66, 255, 113)hsl(135, 100%, 63%)oklch(0.879 0.238 147.2)Colors that go with #42ff71
Violet, Charcoal and Deep Sky Blue lead the list. Each partner is a real named colour with the reason it works — a wheel relationship, a neutral that carries it, or a pairing lifted from a palette or brand system that actually shipped — and every pair opens in the palette tool.
Violet #ee82ee
complementaryViolet sits directly opposite #42ff71 on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralshippedCharcoal is the body-text near-black for #42ff71: its slight blue cast keeps type crisp beside a warm colour where pure #000 looks heavy.
Deep Sky Blue #00bfff
shippedDesigners have shipped Deep Sky Blue with #42ff71: 3 real palettes, including Remix's brand system and Prime Video's brand system, as the lead colour.
Hot Pink #ff69b4
split-complementHot Pink is a split-complement of #42ff71: nearly opposite, so it still pops against it, without the vibrating edge of a true complement.
Plum #dda0dd
split-complementPlum is a split-complement of #42ff71: nearly opposite, so it still pops against it, without the vibrating edge of a true complement.
Blue #0000ff
shippedTwo real palettes: MongoDB's brand system and Robinhood's brand system put Blue beside #42ff71, as the accent.
Lime Green #32cd32
shippedTwo real palettes: Duolingo's brand system and Monster Energy's brand system put Lime Green beside #42ff71, as the lead colour.
Red #ff0000
shippedRed is paired with #42ff71 in two real palettes: Gatorade's brand system and Wise's brand system, as the supporting colour.
Real palettes that use #42ff71
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #42ff71 as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 1.33:1 | fail | fail | fail | |
Aaon black | 15.77:1 | pass | pass | pass | Passes AAA — no fix needed. |
Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #42ff71 as the background.
Brands using this color
No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.
Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — direct_palette, edit_direction, check_palette, check_contrast — read-only, no key. Every direction it proposes comes with a /colors/d/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back, and the agent edits rather than re-rolls.
https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcpclaude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
›analyze #42ff71 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
/palettes/new/42ff71-a2beac-b759d4-1f2d29-ebf1e9?lock=0&style=vibrantWant the agent to remember your picks and write them into a living brand? Create a free BrandSweets workspace.
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