#42BA69#42BA69

#42BA69 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.159 H 150.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42BA69
RGB	rgb(66, 186, 105)
HSL	hsl(140, 48%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(140, 65%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.5%, 0%, 43.5%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.50, -51.27, 31.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.50, 60.15, 148.47°)
OKLab	oklab(70.24% -0.1384 0.0775)
OKLCH	oklch(70.24% 0.159 150.7)
XYZ	xyz(22.3537, 37.2937, 19.3822)
Luminance	0.3730 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42BA69 #BA4293

analogous

#57BA42 #42BA69 #42BAA5

triadic

#42BA69 #6942BA #BA6942

tetradic

#42BA69 #4257BA #BA4293 #BAA542

square

#42BA69 #4257BA #BA4293 #BAA542

split-complementary

#42BA69 #A542BA #BA4257

monochromatic

#226036 #328D50 #42BA69 #6ECB8C #9BDBB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#42BA69 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.46

#42BA69 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42BA69

8.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42BA69	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##42BA69	1.00	2.48	8.46	8.46
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBAB63

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACA06E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#11B7A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42ba69;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 186, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.159 150.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83d095',
    500: '#42ba69',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42ba69;
$custom-light: #83d095;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42ba69",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 139.5,
    "s": 47.619,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70235,
    "c": 0.15863,
    "h": 150.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.37296
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42BA69

secondary

#C890B6

accent

#51ABD7

background

#F8FCF9

surface

#F0F9F1

border

#CBD2CB

text

#0C140D

muted

#7D827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #42BA69

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

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