#42A11E#42A11E
#42A11E is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.184 H 139.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #42A11E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(66, 161, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(104, 69%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(104, 81%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(59%, 0%, 81.4%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.73, -50.58, 54.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.73, 74.38, 132.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.76% -0.1394 0.1208) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.76% 0.184 139.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.2254, 26.7404, 5.5871) |
| Luminance | 0.2674 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Grassy Green
#419C03
ΔE00 2.10
Grass Green
#3F9B0B
ΔE00 2.13
Lawn Green
#4DA409
ΔE00 2.35
Grass
#5CAC2D
ΔE00 4.23
Kelly Green (survey)
#02AB2E
ΔE00 4.60
Leaf Green
#5CA904
ΔE00 4.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#42A11E #7D1EA1
analogous
#84A11E #42A11E #1EA13B
triadic
#42A11E #1E42A1 #A11E42
tetradic
#42A11E #1E84A1 #7D1EA1 #A13B1E
square
#42A11E #1E84A1 #7D1EA1 #A13B1E
split-complementary
#42A11E #3B1EA1 #A11E84
monochromatic
#183A0B #2D6D14 #42A11E #57D528 #7EE059
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.31
#42A11E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.35
#42A11E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #42A11E
6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##42A11E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##42A11E | 1.00 | 3.31 | 6.35 | 6.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A69200
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A8A2E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#379B89
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #42a11e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 161, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.184 139.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#82be66',
500: '#42a11e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #42a11e; $custom-light: #82be66; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#42a11e",
"rgb": {
"r": 66,
"g": 161,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 103.511,
"s": 68.586,
"l": 37.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62758,
"c": 0.18448,
"h": 139.1
},
"luminance": 0.26742
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#42A11E
secondary
#A657C4
accent
#3CEBBB
background
#F8FBF6
surface
#F0F7EB
border
#CBD0C6
text
#0C1206
muted
#7D817A