#42A369#42A369

#42A369 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.127 H 154.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42A369
RGB	rgb(66, 163, 105)
HSL	hsl(144, 42%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(144, 60%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.5%, 0%, 35.6%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.22, -41.99, 21.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.22, 47.34, 152.49°)
OKLab	oklab(64.26% -0.114 0.0549)
OKLCH	oklch(64.26% 0.127 154.3)
XYZ	xyz(17.8923, 28.3709, 17.8951)
Luminance	0.2837 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42A369 #A3427C

analogous

#4BA342 #42A369 #42A39A

triadic

#42A369 #6942A3 #A36942

tetradic

#42A369 #424BA3 #A3427C #A39A42

square

#42A369 #424BA3 #A3427C #A39A42

split-complementary

#42A369 #9A42A3 #A3424B

monochromatic

#1F4C31 #30774D #42A369 #63C088 #8ED1A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.15

#42A369 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.67

#42A369 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #42A369

6.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42A369	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##42A369	1.00	3.15	6.67	6.67
#FFFFFF	3.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A39765

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968D6D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#21A194

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42a369;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 163, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.127 154.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fbf94',
    500: '#42a369',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42a369;
$custom-light: #7fbf94;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42a369",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 144.124,
    "s": 42.358,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64258,
    "c": 0.1265,
    "h": 154.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.28373
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42A369

secondary

#BC84A6

accent

#56A0D2

background

#F8FBF9

surface

#EFF7F1

border

#CAD0CB

text

#0B120D

muted

#7C817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #42A369

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

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