#42A263#42A263

#42A263 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.279; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.131 H 152.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42A263
RGB	rgb(66, 162, 99)
HSL	hsl(141, 42%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(141, 59%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.3%, 0%, 38.9%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.80, -42.71, 24.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.80, 49.26, 150.10°)
OKLab	oklab(63.87% -0.1157 0.0612)
OKLCH	oklch(63.87% 0.131 152.1)
XYZ	xyz(17.4179, 27.8981, 16.2689)
Luminance	0.2790 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42A263 #A24281

analogous

#51A242 #42A263 #42A293

triadic

#42A263 #6342A2 #A26342

tetradic

#42A263 #4251A2 #A24281 #A29342

square

#42A263 #4251A2 #A24281 #A29342

split-complementary

#42A263 #9342A2 #A24251

monochromatic

#1F4B2E #307748 #42A263 #62BF82 #8ED1A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.19

#42A263 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.58

#42A263 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #42A263

6.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42A263	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##42A263	1.00	3.19	6.58	6.58
#FFFFFF	3.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2955F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958C67

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#25A092

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42a263;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 162, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.131 152.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fbe90',
    500: '#42a263',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42a263;
$custom-light: #7fbe90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42a263",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 140.625,
    "s": 42.105,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63874,
    "c": 0.13089,
    "h": 152.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.279
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42A263

secondary

#BC84A9

accent

#56A7D2

background

#F8FBF8

surface

#EFF7F0

border

#CAD0CB

text

#0B120C

muted

#7C817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #42A263

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

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