#42B72D#42B72D

#42B72D is a light, highly saturated green. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.202 H 141.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42B72D
RGB	rgb(66, 183, 45)
HSL	hsl(111, 61%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(111, 75%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.9%, 0%, 75.4%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.91, -57.41, 56.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.91, 80.64, 135.40°)
OKLab	oklab(68.72% -0.157 0.1273)
OKLCH	oklch(68.72% 0.202 141)
XYZ	xyz(19.6529, 35.2128, 8.2432)
Luminance	0.3522 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42B72D #A22DB7

analogous

#87B72D #42B72D #2DB75D

triadic

#42B72D #2D42B7 #B72D42

tetradic

#42B72D #2D87B7 #A22DB7 #B75D2D

square

#42B72D #2D87B7 #A22DB7 #B75D2D

split-complementary

#42B72D #5D2DB7 #B72D87

monochromatic

#1F5515 #308621 #42B72D #62D34E #8EDF7F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#42B72D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.04

#42B72D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42B72D

8.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42B72D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##42B72D	1.00	2.61	8.04	8.04
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA60F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9D3C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2EB19D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42b72d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 183, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.202 141.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85ce70',
    500: '#42b72d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42b72d;
$custom-light: #85ce70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42b72d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 110.87,
    "s": 60.526,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68724,
    "c": 0.20215,
    "h": 141
  },
  "luminance": 0.35215
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42B72D

secondary

#BC78C8

accent

#44E4CB

background

#F8FCF7

surface

#F0F9ED

border

#CBD2C8

text

#0C1408

muted

#7D827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #42B72D

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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