#42B96B#42B96B

#42B96B is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.155 H 151.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#42B96B
RGBrgb(66, 185, 107)
HSLhsl(141, 47%, 49%)
HSVhsv(141, 64%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(64.3%, 0%, 42.2%, 27.5%)
CIE-LABlab(67.21, -50.54, 30.05)
CIE-LCHlch(67.21, 58.79, 149.26°)
OKLaboklab(70.01% -0.1365 0.0743)
OKLCHoklch(70.01% 0.155 151.4)
XYZxyz(22.2478, 36.9154, 19.8600)
Luminance0.3692 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#42B96B #B94290
analogous
#55B942 #42B96B #42B9A7
triadic
#42B96B #6B42B9 #B96B42
tetradic
#42B96B #4255B9 #B94290 #B9A742
square
#42B96B #4255B9 #B94290 #B9A742
split-complementary
#42B96B #A742B9 #B94255
monochromatic
#225F37 #328C51 #42B96B #6DCB8E #9ADBB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50
#42B96B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.38
#42B96B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42B96B
8.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##42B96B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##42B96B1.002.508.388.38
#FFFFFF2.501.0021.0021.00
#0000008.3821.001.001.00
##0000008.3821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BAAA65
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AA9F70
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#0FB6A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #42b96b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 185, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.155 151.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83cf96',
    500: '#42b96b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #42b96b;
$custom-light: #83cf96;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#42b96b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 140.672,
    "s": 47.41,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70012,
    "c": 0.1554,
    "h": 151.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.36918
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#42B96B
secondary
#C790B4
accent
#51A9D7
background
#F8FCF9
surface
#F0F9F2
border
#CBD2CC
text
#0C140D
muted
#7D827E

Preview Lab

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#42B96B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva