#42A653#42A653

#42A653 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.152 H 146.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42A653
RGB	rgb(66, 166, 83)
HSL	hsl(130, 43%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(130, 60%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.2%, 0%, 50%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.83, -47.02, 34.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.83, 58.21, 143.88°)
OKLab	oklab(64.64% -0.1272 0.0832)
OKLCH	oklch(64.64% 0.152 146.8)
XYZ	xyz(17.4432, 29.0536, 12.8706)
Luminance	0.2905 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42A653 #A64295

analogous

#63A642 #42A653 #42A685

triadic

#42A653 #5342A6 #A65342

tetradic

#42A653 #4263A6 #A64295 #A68542

square

#42A653 #4263A6 #A64295 #A68542

split-complementary

#42A653 #8542A6 #A64263

monochromatic

#1F4E27 #317A3D #42A653 #64C174 #90D39B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.08

#42A653 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.81

#42A653 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #42A653

6.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42A653	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##42A653	1.00	3.08	6.81	6.81
#FFFFFF	3.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8984C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8F59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2BA293

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42a653;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 166, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.152 146.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80c185',
    500: '#42a653',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42a653;
$custom-light: #80c185;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42a653",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 130.2,
    "s": 43.103,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64641,
    "c": 0.15195,
    "h": 146.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.29055
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42A653

secondary

#BE86B4

accent

#55BDD3

background

#F8FCF8

surface

#EFF8EF

border

#CAD1CA

text

#0B120B

muted

#7C817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #42A653

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

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