#42B16A#42B16A

#42B16A is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.145 H 152.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#42B16A
RGBrgb(66, 177, 106)
HSLhsl(142, 46%, 48%)
HSVhsv(142, 63%, 69%)
CMYKcmyk(62.7%, 0%, 40.1%, 30.6%)
CIE-LABlab(64.68, -47.56, 27.25)
CIE-LCHlch(64.68, 54.81, 150.18°)
OKLaboklab(67.92% -0.1286 0.0678)
OKLCHoklch(67.92% 0.145 152.2)
XYZxyz(20.5688, 33.6411, 19.0423)
Luminance0.3364 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#42B16A #B14289
analogous
#51B142 #42B16A #42B1A2
triadic
#42B16A #6A42B1 #B16A42
tetradic
#42B16A #4251B1 #B14289 #B1A242
square
#42B16A #4251B1 #B14289 #B1A242
split-complementary
#42B16A #A242B1 #B14251
monochromatic
#215835 #31844F #42B16A #69C78B #96D8AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72
#42B16A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.73
#42B16A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42B16A
7.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##42B16A#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##42B16A1.002.727.737.73
#FFFFFF2.721.0021.0021.00
#0000007.7321.001.001.00
##0000007.7321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B1A365
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A3996F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#18AF9F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #42b16a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 177, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.145 152.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82c995',
    500: '#42b16a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #42b16a;
$custom-light: #82c995;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#42b16a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 141.622,
    "s": 45.679,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6792,
    "c": 0.14535,
    "h": 152.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.33643
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#42B16A
secondary
#C38BAF
accent
#52A6D5
background
#F8FCF9
surface
#F0F8F2
border
#CBD1CC
text
#0B130D
muted
#7C827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #42B16A

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#42B16A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva