#42A149#42A149

#42A149 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.154 H 144.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#42A149
RGBrgb(66, 161, 73)
HSLhsl(124, 42%, 45%)
HSVhsv(124, 59%, 63%)
CMYKcmyk(59%, 0%, 54.7%, 36.9%)
CIE-LABlab(59.09, -46.49, 37.22)
CIE-LCHlch(59.09, 59.55, 141.32°)
OKLaboklab(63.17% -0.126 0.089)
OKLCHoklch(63.17% 0.154 144.8)
XYZxyz(16.1933, 27.1276, 10.6848)
Luminance0.2713 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#42A149 #A1429A
analogous
#6BA142 #42A149 #42A179
triadic
#42A149 #4942A1 #A14942
tetradic
#42A149 #426BA1 #A1429A #A17942
square
#42A149 #426BA1 #A1429A #A17942
split-complementary
#42A149 #7942A1 #A1426B
monochromatic
#1E4A22 #307635 #42A149 #62BF69 #8DD092

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27
#42A149 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.43
#42A149 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #42A149
6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##42A149#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##42A1491.003.276.436.43
#FFFFFF3.271.0021.0021.00
#0000006.4321.001.001.00
##0000006.4321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A49341
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#978B50
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#309D8D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #42a149;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 161, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.154 144.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80be7e',
    500: '#42a149',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #42a149;
$custom-light: #80be7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#42a149",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 124.421,
    "s": 41.85,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63169,
    "c": 0.1543,
    "h": 144.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27129
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#42A149
secondary
#BB83B7
accent
#56C9D2
background
#F8FBF7
surface
#EFF7EE
border
#CAD0C9
text
#0B120A
muted
#7C817C

Preview Lab

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#42A149 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva