#42A96F#42A96F

#42A96F is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.307; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.129 H 155.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42A96F
RGB	rgb(66, 169, 111)
HSL	hsl(146, 44%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(146, 61%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.9%, 0%, 34.3%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.24, -43.33, 21.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.24, 48.29, 153.81°)
OKLab	oklab(65.95% -0.1177 0.0537)
OKLCH	oklch(65.95% 0.129 155.5)
XYZ	xyz(19.3023, 30.6800, 19.9404)
Luminance	0.3068 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42A96F #A9427C

analogous

#48A942 #42A96F #42A9A2

triadic

#42A96F #6F42A9 #A96F42

tetradic

#42A96F #4248A9 #A9427C #A9A242

square

#42A96F #4248A9 #A9427C #A9A242

split-complementary

#42A96F #A242A9 #A94248

monochromatic

#205135 #317D52 #42A96F #65C38E #91D4AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.94

#42A96F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.14

#42A96F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42A96F

7.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42A96F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##42A96F	1.00	2.94	7.14	7.14
#FFFFFF	2.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A89C6B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A9373

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#19A79A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42a96f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 169, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.129 155.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80c398',
    500: '#42a96f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42a96f;
$custom-light: #80c398;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42a96f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 146.214,
    "s": 43.83,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65946,
    "c": 0.12936,
    "h": 155.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.30682
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42A96F

secondary

#C087A7

accent

#549CD4

background

#F8FCF9

surface

#EFF8F2

border

#CAD1CC

text

#0B130D

muted

#7C827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #42A96F

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

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