#42BB4D#42BB4D

#42BB4D is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.185 H 144.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#42BB4D
RGBrgb(66, 187, 77)
HSLhsl(125, 48%, 50%)
HSVhsv(125, 65%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(64.7%, 0%, 58.8%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(67.45, -55.74, 45.20)
CIE-LCHlch(67.45, 71.76, 140.96°)
OKLaboklab(70.08% -0.1509 0.1067)
OKLCHoklch(70.08% 0.185 144.7)
XYZxyz(21.3553, 37.2326, 13.0809)
Luminance0.3724 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#42BB4D #BB42B0
analogous
#73BB42 #42BB4D #42BB8A
triadic
#42BB4D #4D42BB #BB4D42
tetradic
#42BB4D #4273BB #BB42B0 #BB8A42
square
#42BB4D #4273BB #BB42B0 #BB8A42
split-complementary
#42BB4D #8A42BB #BB4273
monochromatic
#226128 #328E3A #42BB4D #6ECC77 #9CDCA1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49
#42BB4D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.45
#42BB4D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42BB4D
8.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##42BB4D#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##42BB4D1.002.498.458.45
#FFFFFF2.491.0021.0021.00
#0000008.4521.001.001.00
##0000008.4521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BEAA42
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AFA056
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#23B6A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #42bb4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 187, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.185 144.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85d082',
    500: '#42bb4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #42bb4d;
$custom-light: #85d082;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#42bb4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 125.455,
    "s": 47.826,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7008,
    "c": 0.18481,
    "h": 144.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.37235
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#42BB4D
secondary
#C891C3
accent
#50CBD7
background
#F8FCF8
surface
#F0F9EF
border
#CBD2CA
text
#0C140B
muted
#7D827C

Preview Lab

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#42BB4D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva