#42B72E#42B72E

#42B72E 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	#42B72E
RGB	rgb(66, 183, 46)
HSL	hsl(111, 60%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(111, 75%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.9%, 0%, 74.9%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.92, -57.34, 56.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.92, 80.35, 135.53°)
OKLab	oklab(68.73% -0.1568 0.1267)
OKLCH	oklch(68.73% 0.202 141)
XYZ	xyz(19.6724, 35.2205, 8.3458)
Luminance	0.3522 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42B72E #A32EB7

analogous

#86B72E #42B72E #2EB75F

triadic

#42B72E #2E42B7 #B72E42

tetradic

#42B72E #2E86B7 #A32EB7 #B75F2E

square

#42B72E #2E86B7 #A32EB7 #B75F2E

split-complementary

#42B72E #5F2EB7 #B72E86

monochromatic

#1F5515 #308622 #42B72E #63D34F #8EDF80

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#42B72E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.04

#42B72E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42B72E

8.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42B72E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##42B72E	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)

#BCA611

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9D3D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2EB19D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42b72e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 183, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.202 141.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85ce70',
    500: '#42b72e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42b72e;
$custom-light: #85ce70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42b72e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 111.241,
    "s": 59.825,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68731,
    "c": 0.2016,
    "h": 141
  },
  "luminance": 0.35222
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42B72E

secondary

#BC79C8

accent

#45E3CC

background

#F8FCF7

surface

#F0F9ED

border

#CBD2C8

text

#0C1408

muted

#7D827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #42B72E

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

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