#42A862#42A862

#42A862 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.140 H 150.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42A862
RGB	rgb(66, 168, 98)
HSL	hsl(139, 44%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(139, 61%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.7%, 0%, 41.7%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.69, -45.36, 27.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.69, 53.09, 148.70°)
OKLab	oklab(65.42% -0.1227 0.0683)
OKLCH	oklch(65.42% 0.14 150.9)
XYZ	xyz(18.4526, 30.0436, 16.3795)
Luminance	0.3004 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42A862 #A84288

analogous

#55A842 #42A862 #42A895

triadic

#42A862 #6242A8 #A86242

tetradic

#42A862 #4255A8 #A84288 #A89542

square

#42A862 #4255A8 #A84288 #A89542

split-complementary

#42A862 #9542A8 #A84255

monochromatic

#1F502F #317C48 #42A862 #65C282 #91D4A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.00

#42A862 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

7.01

#42A862 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42A862

7.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42A862	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##42A862	1.00	3.00	7.01	7.01
#FFFFFF	3.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99B5D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B9167

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#23A597

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42a862;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 168, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.140 150.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80c38f',
    500: '#42a862',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42a862;
$custom-light: #80c38f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42a862",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 138.824,
    "s": 43.59,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65424,
    "c": 0.14042,
    "h": 150.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.30045
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42A862

secondary

#BF87AD

accent

#54ACD3

background

#F8FCF8

surface

#EFF8F0

border

#CAD1CB

text

#0B120C

muted

#7C817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #42A862

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

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