#42B86D#42B86D

#42B86D is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.152 H 152.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#42B86D
RGBrgb(66, 184, 109)
HSLhsl(142, 47%, 49%)
HSVhsv(142, 64%, 72%)
CMYKcmyk(64.1%, 0%, 40.8%, 27.8%)
CIE-LABlab(66.93, -49.79, 28.63)
CIE-LCHlch(66.93, 57.44, 150.10°)
OKLaboklab(69.79% -0.1345 0.0711)
OKLCHoklch(69.79% 0.152 152.1)
XYZxyz(22.1458, 36.5411, 20.3511)
Luminance0.3654 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#42B86D #B8428D
analogous
#52B842 #42B86D #42B8A8
triadic
#42B86D #6D42B8 #B86D42
tetradic
#42B86D #4252B8 #B8428D #B8A842
square
#42B86D #4252B8 #B8428D #B8A842
split-complementary
#42B86D #A842B8 #B84252
monochromatic
#225E38 #328B52 #42B86D #6DCB8F #9ADBB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53
#42B86D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.31
#42B86D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42B86D
8.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##42B86D#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##42B86D1.002.538.318.31
#FFFFFF2.531.0021.0021.00
#0000008.3121.001.001.00
##0000008.3121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8A968
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A99F72
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#0EB5A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #42b86d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 184, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.152 152.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83ce97',
    500: '#42b86d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #42b86d;
$custom-light: #83ce97;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#42b86d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 141.864,
    "s": 47.2,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6979,
    "c": 0.15215,
    "h": 152.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36543
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#42B86D
secondary
#C78FB2
accent
#51A6D7
background
#F8FCF9
surface
#F0F9F2
border
#CBD2CC
text
#0C140D
muted
#7D827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #42B86D

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#42B86D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva