#42A135#42A135

#42A135 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.171 H 141.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42A135
RGB	rgb(66, 161, 53)
HSL	hsl(113, 50%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(113, 67%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(59%, 0%, 67.1%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.88, -48.83, 46.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.88, 67.27, 136.54°)
OKLab	oklab(62.93% -0.1334 0.1067)
OKLCH	oklch(62.93% 0.171 141.3)
XYZ	xyz(15.6335, 26.9036, 7.7365)
Luminance	0.2691 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42A135 #9435A1

analogous

#78A135 #42A135 #35A15E

triadic

#42A135 #3542A1 #A13542

tetradic

#42A135 #3578A1 #9435A1 #A15E35

square

#42A135 #3578A1 #9435A1 #A15E35

split-complementary

#42A135 #5E35A1 #A13578

monochromatic

#1C4517 #2F7326 #42A135 #5DC54E #87D47C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#42A135 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.38

#42A135 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #42A135

6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42A135	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##42A135	1.00	3.29	6.38	6.38
#FFFFFF	3.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59327

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998B3F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#349C8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42a135;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 161, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.171 141.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81be71',
    500: '#42a135',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42a135;
$custom-light: #81be71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42a135",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 112.778,
    "s": 50.467,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62932,
    "c": 0.17077,
    "h": 141.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26905
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42A135

secondary

#B475BD

accent

#4EDAC9

background

#F8FBF7

surface

#EFF7ED

border

#CAD0C8

text

#0B1208

muted

#7C817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #42A135

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

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