#40C242#40C242

#40C242 is a light, highly saturated green. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.202 H 143.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#40C242
RGB	rgb(64, 194, 66)
HSL	hsl(121, 52%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(121, 67%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(67%, 0%, 66%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.52, -59.81, 52.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.52, 79.48, 138.81°)
OKLab	oklab(71.74% -0.1623 0.1209)
OKLCH	oklch(71.74% 0.202 143.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.3882, 40.0646, 11.7066)
Luminance	0.4007 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#40C242 #C240C0

analogous

#7FC240 #40C242 #40C283

triadic

#40C242 #4240C2 #C24240

tetradic

#40C242 #407FC2 #C240C0 #C28340

square

#40C242 #407FC2 #C240C0 #C28340

split-complementary

#40C242 #8340C2 #C2407F

monochromatic

#216722 #309531 #40C242 #6ED170 #9DE09E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#40C242 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.01

#40C242 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #40C242

9.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##40C242	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##40C242	1.00	2.33	9.01	9.01
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B031

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A64E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1EBDA8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #40c242;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 194, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.202 143.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86d67c',
    500: '#40c242',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #40c242;
$custom-light: #86d67c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#40c242",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 120.923,
    "s": 51.587,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7174,
    "c": 0.20241,
    "h": 143.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40067
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#40C242

secondary

#CC92CB

accent

#4DD9DB

background

#F8FDF7

surface

#F0FAEE

border

#CBD3C9

text

#0C140A

muted

#7D837C

Preview Lab

Preview with #40C242

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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