#42A241#42A241

#42A241 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.163 H 143.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42A241
RGB	rgb(66, 162, 65)
HSL	hsl(119, 43%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(119, 60%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.3%, 0%, 59.9%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.32, -47.90, 41.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.32, 63.29, 139.19°)
OKLab	oklab(63.33% -0.1302 0.0974)
OKLCH	oklch(63.33% 0.163 143.2)
XYZ	xyz(16.1203, 27.3791, 9.4352)
Luminance	0.2738 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42A241 #A141A2

analogous

#73A241 #42A241 #41A270

triadic

#42A241 #4142A2 #A24142

tetradic

#42A241 #4173A2 #A141A2 #A27041

square

#42A241 #4173A2 #A141A2 #A27041

split-complementary

#42A241 #7041A2 #A24173

monochromatic

#1E4B1E #30762F #42A241 #62BF61 #8DD18C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24

#42A241 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.48

#42A241 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #42A241

6.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42A241	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##42A241	1.00	3.24	6.48	6.48
#FFFFFF	3.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59437

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998C49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#319E8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42a241;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 162, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.163 143.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80be79',
    500: '#42a241',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42a241;
$custom-light: #80be79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42a241",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 119.381,
    "s": 42.731,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63331,
    "c": 0.16262,
    "h": 143.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.27381
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42A241

secondary

#BB83BC

accent

#55D3D1

background

#F8FBF7

surface

#EFF7ED

border

#CAD0C8

text

#0B1209

muted

#7C817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #42A241

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

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