#42A94D#42A94D

#42A94D is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.301; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.162 H 145.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42A94D
RGB	rgb(66, 169, 77)
HSL	hsl(126, 44%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(126, 61%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.9%, 0%, 54.4%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.71, -49.05, 38.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.71, 62.29, 141.94°)
OKLab	oklab(65.34% -0.1328 0.0919)
OKLCH	oklch(65.34% 0.162 145.3)
XYZ	xyz(17.7732, 30.0683, 11.8869)
Luminance	0.3007 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42A94D #A9429E

analogous

#6AA942 #42A94D #42A980

triadic

#42A94D #4D42A9 #A94D42

tetradic

#42A94D #426AA9 #A9429E #A98042

square

#42A94D #426AA9 #A9429E #A98042

split-complementary

#42A94D #8042A9 #A9426A

monochromatic

#205125 #317D39 #42A94D #65C36F #91D498

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.99

#42A94D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.01

#42A94D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42A94D

7.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42A94D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##42A94D	1.00	2.99	7.01	7.01
#FFFFFF	2.99	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)

#AC9B45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F9254

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2CA594

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42a94d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 169, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.162 145.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81c381',
    500: '#42a94d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42a94d;
$custom-light: #81c381;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42a94d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 126.408,
    "s": 43.83,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65344,
    "c": 0.16151,
    "h": 145.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.3007
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42A94D

secondary

#C087B9

accent

#54C6D4

background

#F8FCF8

surface

#EFF8EF

border

#CAD1CA

text

#0B130A

muted

#7C827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #42A94D

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

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