#42AA48#42AA48

#42AA48 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.167 H 144.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42AA48
RGB	rgb(66, 170, 72)
HSL	hsl(123, 44%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(123, 61%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.2%, 0%, 57.6%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.98, -50.09, 41.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.98, 64.82, 140.60°)
OKLab	oklab(65.54% -0.1358 0.0975)
OKLCH	oklch(65.54% 0.167 144.3)
XYZ	xyz(17.7901, 30.3739, 11.0549)
Luminance	0.3038 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42AA48 #AA42A4

analogous

#70AA42 #42AA48 #42AA7C

triadic

#42AA48 #4842AA #AA4842

tetradic

#42AA48 #4270AA #AA42A4 #AA7C42

square

#42AA48 #4270AA #AA42A4 #AA7C42

split-complementary

#42AA48 #7C42AA #AA4270

monochromatic

#205223 #317E35 #42AA48 #66C36B #92D596

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.97

#42AA48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.08

#42AA48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42AA48

7.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42AA48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##42AA48	1.00	2.97	7.08	7.08
#FFFFFF	2.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD9B3E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09250

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2DA694

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42aa48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 170, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.167 144.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82c47e',
    500: '#42aa48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42aa48;
$custom-light: #82c47e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42aa48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 123.462,
    "s": 44.068,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65542,
    "c": 0.1672,
    "h": 144.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.30376
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42AA48

secondary

#C088BD

accent

#54CCD4

background

#F8FCF7

surface

#F0F8EE

border

#CBD1C9

text

#0B130A

muted

#7C827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #42AA48

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

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