#42A82E#42A82E

#42A82E is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.294; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.184 H 140.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#42A82E
RGBrgb(66, 168, 46)
HSLhsl(110, 57%, 42%)
HSVhsv(110, 73%, 66%)
CMYKcmyk(60.7%, 0%, 72.6%, 34.1%)
CIE-LABlab(61.10, -52.04, 51.42)
CIE-LCHlch(61.10, 73.16, 135.34°)
OKLaboklab(64.74% -0.1424 0.1166)
OKLCHoklch(64.74% 0.184 140.7)
XYZxyz(16.7417, 29.3592, 7.3689)
Luminance0.2936 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#42A82E #942EA8
analogous
#7FA82E #42A82E #2EA857
triadic
#42A82E #2E42A8 #A82E42
tetradic
#42A82E #2E7FA8 #942EA8 #A8572E
square
#42A82E #2E7FA8 #942EA8 #A8572E
split-complementary
#42A82E #572EA8 #A82E7F
monochromatic
#1C4814 #2F7821 #42A82E #5DCD47 #87DA77

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.06
#42A82E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.87
#42A82E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #42A82E
6.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##42A82E#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##42A82E1.003.066.876.87
#FFFFFF3.061.0021.0021.00
#0000006.8721.001.001.00
##0000006.8721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#AC9919
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A0903A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#33A390
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #42a82e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 168, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.184 140.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82c36e',
    500: '#42a82e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #42a82e;
$custom-light: #82c36e;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#42a82e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 110.164,
    "s": 57.009,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64742,
    "c": 0.18407,
    "h": 140.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.29361
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#42A82E
secondary
#B470C2
accent
#48E0C7
background
#F8FCF6
surface
#F0F8EC
border
#CBD1C7
text
#0C1208
muted
#7D817B

Preview Lab

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#42A82E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva