#42B658#42B658
#42B658 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.169 H 147.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #42B658 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(66, 182, 88) |
| HSL | hsl(131, 47%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(131, 64%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63.7%, 0%, 51.6%, 28.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.99, -52.43, 38.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.99, 64.86, 143.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.92% -0.1416 0.0921) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.92% 0.169 147) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.7347, 35.3166, 14.9547) |
| Luminance | 0.3532 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Cool Green
#33B864
ΔE00 2.44
Shamrock
#01B44C
ΔE00 2.71
Dark Pastel Green
#56AE57
ΔE00 2.93
Medium Green
#39AD48
ΔE00 3.02
Boring Green
#63B365
ΔE00 3.70
Fern
#63B76C
ΔE00 3.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#42B658 #B642A0
analogous
#66B642 #42B658 #42B692
triadic
#42B658 #5842B6 #B65842
tetradic
#42B658 #4266B6 #B642A0 #B69242
square
#42B658 #4266B6 #B642A0 #B69242
split-complementary
#42B658 #9242B6 #B64266
monochromatic
#215C2D #328942 #42B658 #6CCA7D #99DAA5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.60
#42B658 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.06
#42B658 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #42B658
8.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##42B658 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##42B658 | 1.00 | 2.60 | 8.06 | 8.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8A650
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AA9C5F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#21B2A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #42b658; /* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 182, 88); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.169 147.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#83cd89',
500: '#42b658',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #42b658; $custom-light: #83cd89; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#42b658",
"rgb": {
"r": 66,
"g": 182,
"b": 88
},
"hsl": {
"h": 131.379,
"s": 46.774,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68919,
"c": 0.16893,
"h": 147
},
"luminance": 0.35319
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#42B658
secondary
#C68EBB
accent
#51BDD6
background
#F8FCF8
surface
#F0F9F0
border
#CBD2CB
text
#0C130C
muted
#7D827D