#42A85F#42A85F

#42A85F is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.143 H 149.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42A85F
RGB	rgb(66, 168, 95)
HSL	hsl(137, 44%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(137, 61%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.7%, 0%, 43.5%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.64, -45.88, 29.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.64, 54.34, 147.61°)
OKLab	oklab(65.37% -0.124 0.0718)
OKLCH	oklch(65.37% 0.143 149.9)
XYZ	xyz(18.3136, 29.9880, 15.6474)
Luminance	0.2999 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42A85F #A8428B

analogous

#58A842 #42A85F #42A892

triadic

#42A85F #5F42A8 #A85F42

tetradic

#42A85F #4258A8 #A8428B #A89242

square

#42A85F #4258A8 #A8428B #A89242

split-complementary

#42A85F #9242A8 #A84258

monochromatic

#1F502D #317C46 #42A85F #65C27F #91D4A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.00

#42A85F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

7.00

#42A85F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42A85F

7.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42A85F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##42A85F	1.00	3.00	7.00	7.00
#FFFFFF	3.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99B5A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C9164

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#24A596

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42a85f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 168, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.143 149.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80c38d',
    500: '#42a85f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42a85f;
$custom-light: #80c38d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42a85f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 137.059,
    "s": 43.59,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65369,
    "c": 0.14331,
    "h": 149.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.2999
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42A85F

secondary

#BF87AF

accent

#54AFD3

background

#F8FCF8

surface

#EFF8F0

border

#CAD1CB

text

#0B120C

muted

#7C817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #42A85F

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

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