#42A06E#42A06E

#42A06E is a light, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.117 H 157.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42A06E
RGB	rgb(66, 160, 110)
HSL	hsl(148, 42%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(148, 59%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.8%, 0%, 31.2%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.36, -39.69, 17.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.36, 43.57, 155.66°)
OKLab	oklab(63.59% -0.1082 0.0455)
OKLCH	oklch(63.59% 0.117 157.2)
XYZ	xyz(17.6305, 27.4240, 19.1131)
Luminance	0.2743 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42A06E #A04274

analogous

#45A042 #42A06E #42A09D

triadic

#42A06E #6E42A0 #A06E42

tetradic

#42A06E #4245A0 #A04274 #A09D42

square

#42A06E #4245A0 #A04274 #A09D42

split-complementary

#42A06E #9D42A0 #A04245

monochromatic

#1E4932 #307550 #42A06E #61BE8D #8DD0AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24

#42A06E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.49

#42A06E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #42A06E

6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42A06E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##42A06E	1.00	3.24	6.49	6.49
#FFFFFF	3.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F946B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#928B71

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1F9F93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42a06e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 160, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.117 157.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fbd97',
    500: '#42a06e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42a06e;
$custom-light: #7fbd97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42a06e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 148.085,
    "s": 41.593,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63587,
    "c": 0.11742,
    "h": 157.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.27426
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42A06E

secondary

#BB83A1

accent

#5698D1

background

#F8FBF9

surface

#EFF6F2

border

#CAD0CC

text

#0B120D

muted

#7C817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #42A06E

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

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