#42AE35#42AE35

#42AE35 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.317; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.187 H 141.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42AE35
RGB	rgb(66, 174, 53)
HSL	hsl(114, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(114, 70%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.1%, 0%, 69.5%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.08, -53.61, 50.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.08, 73.83, 136.56°)
OKLab	oklab(66.4% -0.1463 0.1161)
OKLCH	oklch(66.4% 0.187 141.6)
XYZ	xyz(18.0245, 31.6857, 8.5336)
Luminance	0.3169 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42AE35 #A135AE

analogous

#7EAE35 #42AE35 #35AE65

triadic

#42AE35 #3542AE #AE3542

tetradic

#42AE35 #357EAE #A135AE #AE6535

square

#42AE35 #357EAE #A135AE #AE6535

split-complementary

#42AE35 #6535AE #AE357E

monochromatic

#1E5018 #307F27 #42AE35 #62CB55 #8DDA84

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#42AE35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.34

#42AE35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42AE35

7.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42AE35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##42AE35	1.00	2.86	7.34	7.34
#FFFFFF	2.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B29E23

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59540

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#30A996

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42ae35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 174, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.187 141.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83c773',
    500: '#42ae35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42ae35;
$custom-light: #83c773;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42ae35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 113.554,
    "s": 53.304,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66398,
    "c": 0.18678,
    "h": 141.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.31687
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42AE35

secondary

#BB7CC3

accent

#4BDDCD

background

#F8FCF7

surface

#F0F8ED

border

#CBD1C8

text

#0C1308

muted

#7D827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #42AE35

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →