#42B95B#42B95B

#42B95B is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.170 H 147.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#42B95B
RGBrgb(66, 185, 91)
HSLhsl(133, 47%, 49%)
HSVhsv(133, 64%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(64.3%, 0%, 50.8%, 27.5%)
CIE-LABlab(66.98, -53.12, 37.91)
CIE-LCHlch(66.98, 65.26, 144.48°)
OKLaboklab(69.75% -0.1434 0.0917)
OKLCHoklch(69.75% 0.17 147.4)
XYZxyz(21.4825, 36.6093, 15.8297)
Luminance0.3661 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#42B95B #B942A0
analogous
#65B942 #42B95B #42B997
triadic
#42B95B #5B42B9 #B95B42
tetradic
#42B95B #4265B9 #B942A0 #B99742
square
#42B95B #4265B9 #B942A0 #B99742
split-complementary
#42B95B #9742B9 #B94265
monochromatic
#225F2F #328C45 #42B95B #6DCB81 #9ADBA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52
#42B95B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.32
#42B95B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42B95B
8.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##42B95B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##42B95B1.002.528.328.32
#FFFFFF2.521.0021.0021.00
#0000008.3221.001.001.00
##0000008.3221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBA953
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AC9F62
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#1DB5A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #42b95b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 185, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.170 147.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84cf8b',
    500: '#42b95b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #42b95b;
$custom-light: #84cf8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#42b95b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 132.605,
    "s": 47.41,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69747,
    "c": 0.17018,
    "h": 147.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.36612
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#42B95B
secondary
#C790BB
accent
#51BBD7
background
#F8FCF8
surface
#F0F9F0
border
#CBD2CB
text
#0C140C
muted
#7D827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #42B95B

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#42B95B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva