#42A52A#42A52A

#42A52A is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.183 H 140.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42A52A
RGB	rgb(66, 165, 42)
HSL	hsl(108, 59%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(108, 75%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(60%, 0%, 74.5%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.10, -51.26, 51.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.10, 72.94, 134.65°)
OKLab	oklab(63.91% -0.1406 0.117)
OKLCH	oklch(63.91% 0.183 140.2)
XYZ	xyz(16.1191, 28.2342, 6.7903)
Luminance	0.2824 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42A52A #8D2AA5

analogous

#7FA52A #42A52A #2AA550

triadic

#42A52A #2A42A5 #A52A42

tetradic

#42A52A #2A7FA5 #8D2AA5 #A5502A

square

#42A52A #2A7FA5 #8D2AA5 #A5502A

split-complementary

#42A52A #502AA5 #A52A7F

monochromatic

#1B4311 #2E741E #42A52A #5ACE3E #84DA6F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.16

#42A52A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.65

#42A52A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #42A52A

6.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42A52A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##42A52A	1.00	3.16	6.65	6.65
#FFFFFF	3.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9612

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8E37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#35A08D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42a52a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 165, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.183 140.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82c16c',
    500: '#42a52a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42a52a;
$custom-light: #82c16c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42a52a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 108.293,
    "s": 59.42,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63909,
    "c": 0.1829,
    "h": 140.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.28236
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42A52A

secondary

#B069C1

accent

#45E3C4

background

#F8FBF6

surface

#F0F7EC

border

#CBD0C7

text

#0C1207

muted

#7D817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #42A52A

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

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