#42B461#42B461

#42B461 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.158 H 149.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#42B461
RGBrgb(66, 180, 97)
HSLhsl(136, 46%, 48%)
HSVhsv(136, 63%, 71%)
CMYKcmyk(63.3%, 0%, 46.1%, 29.4%)
CIE-LABlab(65.48, -50.28, 33.00)
CIE-LCHlch(65.48, 60.14, 146.73°)
OKLaboklab(68.54% -0.1357 0.0808)
OKLCHoklch(68.54% 0.158 149.2)
XYZxyz(20.7242, 34.6618, 16.9052)
Luminance0.3466 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#42B461 #B44295
analogous
#5CB442 #42B461 #42B49A
triadic
#42B461 #6142B4 #B46142
tetradic
#42B461 #425CB4 #B44295 #B49A42
square
#42B461 #425CB4 #B44295 #B49A42
split-complementary
#42B461 #9A42B4 #B4425C
monochromatic
#215A31 #328749 #42B461 #6BC984 #97D9A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65
#42B461 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.93
#42B461 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42B461
7.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##42B461#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##42B4611.002.657.937.93
#FFFFFF2.651.0021.0021.00
#0000007.9321.001.001.00
##0000007.9321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5A55B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A79B67
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#1DB1A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #42b461;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 180, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.158 149.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83cb8f',
    500: '#42b461',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #42b461;
$custom-light: #83cb8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#42b461",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 136.316,
    "s": 46.341,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68539,
    "c": 0.15798,
    "h": 149.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.34664
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#42B461
secondary
#C58DB6
accent
#52B2D6
background
#F8FCF8
surface
#F0F9F0
border
#CBD2CB
text
#0C130C
muted
#7D827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #42B461

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#42B461 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva