#42A062#42A062

#42A062 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.129 H 152.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42A062
RGB	rgb(66, 160, 98)
HSL	hsl(140, 42%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(140, 59%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.8%, 0%, 38.8%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.14, -42.05, 24.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.14, 48.53, 150.05°)
OKLab	oklab(63.33% -0.1139 0.0604)
OKLCH	oklch(63.33% 0.129 152.1)
XYZ	xyz(17.0209, 27.1801, 15.9022)
Luminance	0.2718 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42A062 #A04280

analogous

#51A042 #42A062 #42A091

triadic

#42A062 #6242A0 #A06242

tetradic

#42A062 #4251A0 #A04280 #A09142

square

#42A062 #4251A0 #A04280 #A09142

split-complementary

#42A062 #9142A0 #A04251

monochromatic

#1E492D #307547 #42A062 #61BE81 #8DD0A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#42A062 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.44

#42A062 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #42A062

6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42A062	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##42A062	1.00	3.26	6.44	6.44
#FFFFFF	3.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0945E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#948B66

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#269E90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42a062;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 160, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.129 152.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fbd8f',
    500: '#42a062',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42a062;
$custom-light: #7fbd8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42a062",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 140.426,
    "s": 41.593,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6333,
    "c": 0.12897,
    "h": 152.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.27182
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42A062

secondary

#BB83A8

accent

#56A8D1

background

#F8FBF8

surface

#EFF6F0

border

#CAD0CB

text

#0B120C

muted

#7C817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #42A062

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

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