#42AA49#42AA49

#42AA49 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.166 H 144.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42AA49
RGB	rgb(66, 170, 73)
HSL	hsl(124, 44%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(124, 61%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.2%, 0%, 57.1%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.99, -49.96, 40.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.99, 64.42, 140.85°)
OKLab	oklab(65.55% -0.1354 0.0966)
OKLCH	oklch(65.55% 0.166 144.5)
XYZ	xyz(17.8230, 30.3870, 11.2281)
Luminance	0.3039 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42AA49 #AA42A3

analogous

#6FAA42 #42AA49 #42AA7D

triadic

#42AA49 #4942AA #AA4942

tetradic

#42AA49 #426FAA #AA42A3 #AA7D42

square

#42AA49 #426FAA #AA42A3 #AA7D42

split-complementary

#42AA49 #7D42AA #AA426F

monochromatic

#205223 #317E36 #42AA49 #66C36C #92D596

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.97

#42AA49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.08

#42AA49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42AA49

7.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42AA49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##42AA49	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)

#AD9B40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09250

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2CA695

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42aa49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 170, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.166 144.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82c47e',
    500: '#42aa49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42aa49;
$custom-light: #82c47e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42aa49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 124.038,
    "s": 44.068,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65555,
    "c": 0.16634,
    "h": 144.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.30389
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42AA49

secondary

#C088BC

accent

#54CBD4

background

#F8FCF7

surface

#F0F8EE

border

#CBD1C9

text

#0B130A

muted

#7C827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #42AA49

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

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