#42972E#42972E

#42972E is a mid, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.163 H 140.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42972E
RGB	rgb(66, 151, 46)
HSL	hsl(109, 53%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(109, 70%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.3%, 0%, 69.5%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.57, -45.66, 45.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.57, 64.59, 134.99°)
OKLab	oklab(60.18% -0.1252 0.1045)
OKLCH	oklch(60.18% 0.163 140.1)
XYZ	xyz(13.8059, 23.4876, 6.3903)
Luminance	0.2349 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42972E #832E97

analogous

#76972E #42972E #2E974E

triadic

#42972E #2E4297 #972E42

tetradic

#42972E #2E7697 #832E97 #974E2E

square

#42972E #2E7697 #832E97 #974E2E

split-complementary

#42972E #4E2E97 #972E76

monochromatic

#193911 #2D6820 #42972E #58C43E #80D26D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.69

#42972E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.70

#42972E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #42972E

5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42972E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##42972E	1.00	3.69	5.70	5.70
#FFFFFF	3.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B8A1F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908238

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#389282

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42972e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 151, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.163 140.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fb66c',
    500: '#42972e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42972e;
$custom-light: #7fb66c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42972e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 108.571,
    "s": 53.299,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6018,
    "c": 0.16312,
    "h": 140.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.23489
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42972E

secondary

#AA67BA

accent

#4BDDC1

background

#F8FBF6

surface

#EFF6EC

border

#CAD0C7

text

#0B1107

muted

#7C807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #42972E

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

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