#42A56F#42A56F

#42A56F is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.292; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.124 H 156.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42A56F
RGB	rgb(66, 165, 111)
HSL	hsl(147, 43%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(147, 60%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(60%, 0%, 32.7%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.97, -41.64, 19.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.97, 46.02, 154.80°)
OKLab	oklab(64.91% -0.1133 0.0495)
OKLCH	oklch(64.91% 0.124 156.4)
XYZ	xyz(18.5696, 29.2144, 19.6962)
Luminance	0.2922 (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

#42A56F #A54278

analogous

#46A542 #42A56F #42A5A0

triadic

#42A56F #6F42A5 #A56F42

tetradic

#42A56F #4246A5 #A54278 #A5A042

square

#42A56F #4246A5 #A54278 #A5A042

split-complementary

#42A56F #A042A5 #A54246

monochromatic

#1F4E34 #317952 #42A56F #63C18E #8FD2AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.07

#42A56F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.84

#42A56F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #42A56F

6.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42A56F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##42A56F	1.00	3.07	6.84	6.84
#FFFFFF	3.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4996C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978F72

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1BA497

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42a56f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 165, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.124 156.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80c098',
    500: '#42a56f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42a56f;
$custom-light: #80c098;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42a56f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 147.273,
    "s": 42.857,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64908,
    "c": 0.12366,
    "h": 156.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.29216
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42A56F

secondary

#BD85A4

accent

#559AD3

background

#F8FBF9

surface

#EFF7F2

border

#CAD0CC

text

#0B120D

muted

#7C817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #42A56F

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

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