#42A84D#42A84D

#42A84D is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.160 H 145.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42A84D
RGB	rgb(66, 168, 77)
HSL	hsl(126, 44%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(126, 61%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.7%, 0%, 54.2%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.39, -48.66, 38.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.39, 61.75, 142.00°)
OKLab	oklab(65.08% -0.1318 0.0911)
OKLCH	oklch(65.08% 0.16 145.4)
XYZ	xyz(17.5879, 29.6977, 11.8251)
Luminance	0.2970 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42A84D #A8429D

analogous

#6AA842 #42A84D #42A880

triadic

#42A84D #4D42A8 #A84D42

tetradic

#42A84D #426AA8 #A8429D #A88042

square

#42A84D #426AA8 #A8429D #A88042

split-complementary

#42A84D #8042A8 #A8426A

monochromatic

#1F5025 #317C39 #42A84D #65C26F #91D498

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.03

#42A84D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.94

#42A84D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #42A84D

6.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42A84D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##42A84D	1.00	3.03	6.94	6.94
#FFFFFF	3.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9A45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E9154

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2CA493

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42a84d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 168, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.160 145.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81c381',
    500: '#42a84d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42a84d;
$custom-light: #81c381;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42a84d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 126.471,
    "s": 43.59,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6508,
    "c": 0.16017,
    "h": 145.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.29699
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42A84D

secondary

#BF87B9

accent

#54C6D3

background

#F8FCF8

surface

#EFF8EF

border

#CAD1CA

text

#0B120A

muted

#7C817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #42A84D

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

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