#42B96C#42B96C

#42B96C is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.154 H 151.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#42B96C
RGBrgb(66, 185, 108)
HSLhsl(141, 47%, 49%)
HSVhsv(141, 64%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(64.3%, 0%, 41.6%, 27.5%)
CIE-LABlab(67.23, -50.36, 29.55)
CIE-LCHlch(67.23, 58.39, 149.60°)
OKLaboklab(70.03% -0.136 0.0732)
OKLCHoklch(70.03% 0.154 151.7)
XYZxyz(22.3007, 36.9366, 20.1387)
Luminance0.3694 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#42B96C #B9428F
analogous
#54B942 #42B96C #42B9A7
triadic
#42B96C #6C42B9 #B96C42
tetradic
#42B96C #4254B9 #B9428F #B9A742
square
#42B96C #4254B9 #B9428F #B9A742
split-complementary
#42B96C #A742B9 #B94254
monochromatic
#225F37 #328C52 #42B96C #6DCB8E #9ADBB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50
#42B96C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.39
#42B96C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42B96C
8.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##42B96C#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##42B96C1.002.508.398.39
#FFFFFF2.501.0021.0021.00
#0000008.3921.001.001.00
##0000008.3921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BAAA66
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AA9F71
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#0EB6A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #42b96c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 185, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.154 151.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83cf97',
    500: '#42b96c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #42b96c;
$custom-light: #83cf97;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#42b96c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 141.176,
    "s": 47.41,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7003,
    "c": 0.15446,
    "h": 151.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.36939
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#42B96C
secondary
#C790B4
accent
#51A8D7
background
#F8FCF9
surface
#F0F9F2
border
#CBD2CC
text
#0C140D
muted
#7D827E

Preview Lab

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#42B96C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva