#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
RGB	rgb(66, 184, 109)
HSL	hsl(142, 47%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(142, 64%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.1%, 0%, 40.8%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.93, -49.79, 28.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.93, 57.44, 150.10°)
OKLab	oklab(69.79% -0.1345 0.0711)
OKLCH	oklch(69.79% 0.152 152.1)
XYZ	xyz(22.1458, 36.5411, 20.3511)
Luminance	0.3654 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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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
##42B86D	1.00	2.53	8.31	8.31
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

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

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

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