#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
RGB	rgb(66, 164, 109)
HSL	hsl(146, 43%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(146, 60%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.8%, 0%, 33.5%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.61, -41.62, 20.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.61, 46.27, 154.10°)
OKLab	oklab(64.6% -0.1132 0.051)
OKLCH	oklch(64.6% 0.124 155.8)
XYZ	xyz(18.2810, 28.8115, 19.0628)
Luminance	0.2881 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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
##42A46D	1.00	3.11	6.76	6.76
#FFFFFF	3.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

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

Preview with #42A46D

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

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