#42AE53#42AE53

#42AE53 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.321; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.163 H 146.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#42AE53
RGBrgb(66, 174, 83)
HSLhsl(129, 45%, 47%)
HSVhsv(129, 62%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(62.1%, 0%, 52.3%, 31.8%)
CIE-LABlab(63.39, -50.12, 37.46)
CIE-LCHlch(63.39, 62.58, 143.22°)
OKLaboklab(66.75% -0.1355 0.0902)
OKLCHoklch(66.75% 0.163 146.3)
XYZxyz(18.9429, 32.0530, 13.3705)
Luminance0.3206 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#42AE53 #AE429D
analogous
#67AE42 #42AE53 #42AE89
triadic
#42AE53 #5342AE #AE5342
tetradic
#42AE53 #4267AE #AE429D #AE8942
square
#42AE53 #4267AE #AE429D #AE8942
split-complementary
#42AE53 #8942AE #AE4267
monochromatic
#205529 #31823E #42AE53 #68C676 #94D69E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.83
#42AE53 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.41
#42AE53 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42AE53
7.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##42AE53#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##42AE531.002.837.417.41
#FFFFFF2.831.0021.0021.00
#0000007.4121.001.001.00
##0000007.4121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B09F4B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A3965A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#27AA99
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #42ae53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 174, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.163 146.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82c785',
    500: '#42ae53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #42ae53;
$custom-light: #82c785;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#42ae53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 129.444,
    "s": 45,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66748,
    "c": 0.1628,
    "h": 146.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.32055
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#42AE53
secondary
#C28AB9
accent
#53C0D5
background
#F8FCF8
surface
#F0F8EF
border
#CBD1CA
text
#0B130B
muted
#7C827C

Preview Lab

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#42AE53 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva