#42B96D#42B96D

#42B96D is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.154 H 152.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42B96D
RGB	rgb(66, 185, 109)
HSL	hsl(142, 47%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(142, 64%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.3%, 0%, 41.1%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.25, -50.18, 29.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.25, 57.98, 149.94°)
OKLab	oklab(70.05% -0.1356 0.0721)
OKLCH	oklch(70.05% 0.154 152)
XYZ	xyz(22.3542, 36.9580, 20.4206)
Luminance	0.3696 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42B96D #B9428E

analogous

#53B942 #42B96D #42B9A9

triadic

#42B96D #6D42B9 #B96D42

tetradic

#42B96D #4253B9 #B9428E #B9A942

square

#42B96D #4253B9 #B9428E #B9A942

split-complementary

#42B96D #A942B9 #B94253

monochromatic

#225F38 #328C52 #42B96D #6DCB8F #9ADBB2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#42B96D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.39

#42B96D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42B96D

8.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42B96D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##42B96D	1.00	2.50	8.39	8.39
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9AA68

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9F72

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0CB6A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42b96d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 185, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.154 152.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83cf97',
    500: '#42b96d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42b96d;
$custom-light: #83cf97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42b96d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 141.681,
    "s": 47.41,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70049,
    "c": 0.15352,
    "h": 152
  },
  "luminance": 0.3696
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42B96D

secondary

#C790B3

accent

#51A7D7

background

#F8FCF9

surface

#F0F9F2

border

#CBD2CC

text

#0C140D

muted

#7D827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #42B96D

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

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