#42AD1E#42AD1E
#42AD1E is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.198 H 139.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #42AD1E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(66, 173, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(105, 70%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(105, 83%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61.8%, 0%, 82.7%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.62, -54.86, 58.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.62, 79.92, 133.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.97% -0.1509 0.1283) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.97% 0.198 139.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.4239, 31.1375, 6.3200) |
| Luminance | 0.3114 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Green (survey)
#15B01A
ΔE00 2.42
Grass
#5CAC2D
ΔE00 2.56
Lawn Green
#4DA409
ΔE00 3.16
Leafy Green
#51B73B
ΔE00 3.60
Leaf Green
#5CA904
ΔE00 3.76
Kermit Green
#5CB200
ΔE00 3.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#42AD1E #891EAD
analogous
#8AAD1E #42AD1E #1EAD42
triadic
#42AD1E #1E42AD #AD1E42
tetradic
#42AD1E #1E8AAD #891EAD #AD421E
square
#42AD1E #1E8AAD #891EAD #AD421E
split-complementary
#42AD1E #421EAD #AD1E8A
monochromatic
#1A450C #2E7915 #42AD1E #59DB2E #82E462
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.91
#42AD1E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.23
#42AD1E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #42AD1E
7.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##42AD1E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##42AD1E | 1.00 | 2.91 | 7.23 | 7.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B29D00
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A59430
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#34A793
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #42ad1e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 173, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.198 139.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#84c668',
500: '#42ad1e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #42ad1e; $custom-light: #84c668; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#42ad1e",
"rgb": {
"r": 66,
"g": 173,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 104.895,
"s": 70.443,
"l": 39.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65975,
"c": 0.1981,
"h": 139.6
},
"luminance": 0.31139
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#42AD1E
secondary
#AE5EC8
accent
#3BEDC0
background
#F8FCF6
surface
#F0F8EB
border
#CBD1C6
text
#0C1307
muted
#7D827A