#42B96E#42B96E

#42B96E is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.153 H 152.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42B96E
RGB	rgb(66, 185, 110)
HSL	hsl(142, 47%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(142, 64%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.3%, 0%, 40.5%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.26, -50.00, 28.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.26, 57.58, 150.28°)
OKLab	oklab(70.07% -0.1351 0.0709)
OKLCH	oklch(70.07% 0.153 152.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.4084, 36.9797, 20.7057)
Luminance	0.3698 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42B96E #B9428D

analogous

#52B942 #42B96E #42B9AA

triadic

#42B96E #6E42B9 #B96E42

tetradic

#42B96E #4252B9 #B9428D #B9AA42

square

#42B96E #4252B9 #B9428D #B9AA42

split-complementary

#42B96E #AA42B9 #B94252

monochromatic

#225F38 #328C53 #42B96E #6DCB90 #9ADBB2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#42B96E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.40

#42B96E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42B96E

8.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42B96E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##42B96E	1.00	2.50	8.40	8.40
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9AA69

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9F73

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0BB6A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42b96e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 185, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.153 152.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83cf98',
    500: '#42b96e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42b96e;
$custom-light: #83cf98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42b96e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 142.185,
    "s": 47.41,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70068,
    "c": 0.15257,
    "h": 152.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.36982
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42B96E

secondary

#C790B3

accent

#51A5D7

background

#F8FCF9

surface

#F0F9F2

border

#CBD2CC

text

#0C140E

muted

#7D827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #42B96E

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

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