#42BA6A#42BA6A

#42BA6A is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.158 H 151.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#42BA6A
RGBrgb(66, 186, 106)
HSLhsl(140, 48%, 49%)
HSVhsv(140, 65%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(64.5%, 0%, 43%, 27.1%)
CIE-LABlab(67.51, -51.10, 30.96)
CIE-LCHlch(67.51, 59.74, 148.79°)
OKLaboklab(70.25% -0.1379 0.0764)
OKLCHoklch(70.25% 0.158 151)
XYZxyz(22.4054, 37.3144, 19.6545)
Luminance0.3732 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#42BA6A #BA4292
analogous
#56BA42 #42BA6A #42BAA6
triadic
#42BA6A #6A42BA #BA6A42
tetradic
#42BA6A #4256BA #BA4292 #BAA642
square
#42BA6A #4256BA #BA4292 #BAA642
split-complementary
#42BA6A #A642BA #BA4256
monochromatic
#226037 #328D50 #42BA6A #6ECB8D #9BDBB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48
#42BA6A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.46
#42BA6A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42BA6A
8.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##42BA6A#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##42BA6A1.002.488.468.46
#FFFFFF2.481.0021.0021.00
#0000008.4621.001.001.00
##0000008.4621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBAB64
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ABA06F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#0FB7A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #42ba6a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 186, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.158 151.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83d095',
    500: '#42ba6a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #42ba6a;
$custom-light: #83d095;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#42ba6a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 140,
    "s": 47.619,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70253,
    "c": 0.15769,
    "h": 151
  },
  "luminance": 0.37317
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#42BA6A
secondary
#C890B5
accent
#51AAD7
background
#F8FCF9
surface
#F0F9F2
border
#CBD2CC
text
#0C140D
muted
#7D827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #42BA6A

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#42BA6A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva