#42A02E#42A02E

#42A02E is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.174 H 140.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42A02E
RGB	rgb(66, 160, 46)
HSL	hsl(109, 55%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(109, 71%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.8%, 0%, 71.2%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.50, -49.09, 48.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.50, 69.19, 135.20°)
OKLab	oklab(62.6% -0.1345 0.111)
OKLCH	oklch(62.6% 0.174 140.5)
XYZ	xyz(15.3100, 26.4958, 6.8916)
Luminance	0.2650 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42A02E #8C2EA0

analogous

#7BA02E #42A02E #2EA053

triadic

#42A02E #2E42A0 #A02E42

tetradic

#42A02E #2E7BA0 #8C2EA0 #A0532E

square

#42A02E #2E7BA0 #8C2EA0 #A0532E

split-complementary

#42A02E #532EA0 #A02E7B

monochromatic

#1B4113 #2E7020 #42A02E #5AC942 #84D672

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.33

#42A02E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.30

#42A02E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #42A02E

6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42A02E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##42A02E	1.00	3.33	6.30	6.30
#FFFFFF	3.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4921C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998A39

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#369B89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42a02e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 160, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.174 140.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81bd6d',
    500: '#42a02e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42a02e;
$custom-light: #81bd6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42a02e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 109.474,
    "s": 55.34,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.626,
    "c": 0.17438,
    "h": 140.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.26497
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42A02E

secondary

#B06CBE

accent

#49DFC4

background

#F8FBF6

surface

#EFF7EC

border

#CAD0C7

text

#0B1207

muted

#7C817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #42A02E

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

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