#42AD32#42AD32

#42AD32 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.313; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.188 H 141.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42AD32
RGB	rgb(66, 173, 50)
HSL	hsl(112, 55%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(112, 71%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.8%, 0%, 71.1%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.74, -53.51, 51.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.74, 74.32, 136.05°)
OKLab	oklab(66.11% -0.1462 0.1174)
OKLCH	oklch(66.11% 0.188 141.2)
XYZ	xyz(17.7652, 31.2740, 8.1173)
Luminance	0.3128 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42AD32 #9D32AD

analogous

#7FAD32 #42AD32 #32AD5F

triadic

#42AD32 #3242AD #AD3242

tetradic

#42AD32 #327FAD #9D32AD #AD5F32

square

#42AD32 #327FAD #9D32AD #AD5F32

split-complementary

#42AD32 #5F32AD #AD327F

monochromatic

#1E4E17 #307E24 #42AD32 #60CC50 #8BDA7F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.89

#42AD32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.26

#42AD32 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42AD32

7.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42AD32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##42AD32	1.00	2.89	7.26	7.26
#FFFFFF	2.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B19D1E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4943E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#31A895

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42ad32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 173, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.188 141.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83c671',
    500: '#42ad32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42ad32;
$custom-light: #83c671;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42ad32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 112.195,
    "s": 55.157,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66107,
    "c": 0.18754,
    "h": 141.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.31276
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42AD32

secondary

#B978C3

accent

#49DECB

background

#F8FCF7

surface

#F0F8ED

border

#CBD1C8

text

#0C1308

muted

#7D827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #42AD32

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

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