#42AE1F#42AE1F
#42AE1F is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.199 H 139.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #42AE1F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(66, 174, 31) |
| HSL | hsl(105, 70%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(105, 82%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(62.1%, 0%, 82.2%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.95, -55.16, 58.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.95, 80.15, 133.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.25% -0.1516 0.1285) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.25% 0.199 139.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.6294, 31.5276, 6.4525) |
| Luminance | 0.3153 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Green (survey)
#15B01A
ΔE00 2.33
Grass
#5CAC2D
ΔE00 2.59
Leafy Green
#51B73B
ΔE00 3.35
Lawn Green
#4DA409
ΔE00 3.42
Kermit Green
#5CB200
ΔE00 3.83
Leaf Green
#5CA904
ΔE00 3.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#42AE1F #8B1FAE
analogous
#89AE1F #42AE1F #1FAE44
triadic
#42AE1F #1F42AE #AE1F42
tetradic
#42AE1F #1F89AE #8B1FAE #AE441F
square
#42AE1F #1F89AE #8B1FAE #AE441F
split-complementary
#42AE1F #441FAE #AE1F89
monochromatic
#1B460C #2E7A16 #42AE1F #5ADA30 #83E364
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.87
#42AE1F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.31
#42AE1F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #42AE1F
7.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##42AE1F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##42AE1F | 1.00 | 2.87 | 7.31 | 7.31 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B39E00
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A69531
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#33A894
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #42ae1f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 174, 31); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.199 139.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#84c768',
500: '#42ae1f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #42ae1f; $custom-light: #84c768; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#42ae1f",
"rgb": {
"r": 66,
"g": 174,
"b": 31
},
"hsl": {
"h": 105.315,
"s": 69.756,
"l": 40.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66247,
"c": 0.19879,
"h": 139.7
},
"luminance": 0.31529
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#42AE1F
secondary
#AF60C8
accent
#3BEDC1
background
#F8FCF6
surface
#F0F8EB
border
#CBD1C6
text
#0C1307
muted
#7D827A