#42B42E#42B42E

#42B42E is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.198 H 141.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#42B42E
RGBrgb(66, 180, 46)
HSLhsl(111, 59%, 44%)
HSVhsv(111, 74%, 71%)
CMYKcmyk(63.3%, 0%, 74.4%, 29.4%)
CIE-LABlab(64.96, -56.30, 55.33)
CIE-LCHlch(64.96, 78.94, 135.50°)
OKLaboklab(67.94% -0.154 0.1247)
OKLCHoklch(67.94% 0.198 141)
XYZxyz(19.0602, 33.9962, 8.1417)
Luminance0.3400 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#42B42E #A02EB4
analogous
#85B42E #42B42E #2EB45D
triadic
#42B42E #2E42B4 #B42E42
tetradic
#42B42E #2E85B4 #A02EB4 #B45D2E
square
#42B42E #2E85B4 #A02EB4 #B45D2E
split-complementary
#42B42E #5D2EB4 #B42E85
monochromatic
#1E5315 #308322 #42B42E #61D24E #8DDE7E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69
#42B42E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.80
#42B42E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42B42E
7.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##42B42E#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##42B42E1.002.697.807.80
#FFFFFF2.691.0021.0021.00
#0000007.8021.001.001.00
##0000007.8021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9A313
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AB9A3C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#2FAE9A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #42b42e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 180, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.198 141.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85cb70',
    500: '#42b42e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #42b42e;
$custom-light: #85cb70;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#42b42e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 111.045,
    "s": 59.292,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67936,
    "c": 0.19816,
    "h": 141
  },
  "luminance": 0.33998
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#42B42E
secondary
#BB77C7
accent
#45E2CB
background
#F8FCF7
surface
#F0F9ED
border
#CBD2C8
text
#0C1308
muted
#7D827B

Preview Lab

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#42B42E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva