#42A96E#42A96E

#42A96E is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.307; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.130 H 155.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42A96E
RGB	rgb(66, 169, 110)
HSL	hsl(146, 44%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(146, 61%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.9%, 0%, 34.9%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.22, -43.53, 21.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.22, 48.70, 153.36°)
OKLab	oklab(65.92% -0.1182 0.0549)
OKLCH	oklch(65.92% 0.13 155.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.2476, 30.6581, 19.6521)
Luminance	0.3066 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42A96E #A9427D

analogous

#49A942 #42A96E #42A9A1

triadic

#42A96E #6E42A9 #A96E42

tetradic

#42A96E #4249A9 #A9427D #A9A142

square

#42A96E #4249A9 #A9427D #A9A142

split-complementary

#42A96E #A142A9 #A94249

monochromatic

#205135 #317D51 #42A96E #65C38D #91D4AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.94

#42A96E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.13

#42A96E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42A96E

7.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42A96E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##42A96E	1.00	2.94	7.13	7.13
#FFFFFF	2.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A89C6A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B9272

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1AA79A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42a96e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 169, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.130 155.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80c398',
    500: '#42a96e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42a96e;
$custom-light: #80c398;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42a96e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 145.631,
    "s": 43.83,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65924,
    "c": 0.1303,
    "h": 155.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.3066
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42A96E

secondary

#C087A7

accent

#549DD4

background

#F8FCF9

surface

#EFF8F2

border

#CAD1CC

text

#0B130D

muted

#7C827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #42A96E

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

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