#42A46D#42A46D

#42A46D is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.124 H 155.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#42A46D
RGBrgb(66, 164, 109)
HSLhsl(146, 43%, 45%)
HSVhsv(146, 60%, 64%)
CMYKcmyk(59.8%, 0%, 33.5%, 35.7%)
CIE-LABlab(60.61, -41.62, 20.21)
CIE-LCHlch(60.61, 46.27, 154.10°)
OKLaboklab(64.6% -0.1132 0.051)
OKLCHoklch(64.6% 0.124 155.8)
XYZxyz(18.2810, 28.8115, 19.0628)
Luminance0.2881 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#42A46D #A44279
analogous
#48A442 #42A46D #42A49E
triadic
#42A46D #6D42A4 #A46D42
tetradic
#42A46D #4248A4 #A44279 #A49E42
square
#42A46D #4248A4 #A44279 #A49E42
split-complementary
#42A46D #9E42A4 #A44248
monochromatic
#1F4D33 #307850 #42A46D #63C08C #8FD2AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.11
#42A46D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.76
#42A46D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #42A46D
6.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##42A46D#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##42A46D1.003.116.766.76
#FFFFFF3.111.0021.0021.00
#0000006.7621.001.001.00
##0000006.7621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A3986A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#968E70
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#1DA396
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #42a46d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 164, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.124 155.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80c097',
    500: '#42a46d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #42a46d;
$custom-light: #80c097;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#42a46d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 146.327,
    "s": 42.609,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64604,
    "c": 0.12412,
    "h": 155.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.28813
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#42A46D
secondary
#BD85A4
accent
#559CD2
background
#F8FBF9
surface
#EFF7F2
border
#CAD0CC
text
#0B120D
muted
#7C817E

Preview Lab

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#42A46D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva