#42BB66#42BB66

#42BB66 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.163 H 149.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#42BB66
RGBrgb(66, 187, 102)
HSLhsl(138, 48%, 50%)
HSVhsv(138, 65%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(64.7%, 0%, 45.5%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(67.77, -52.15, 33.34)
CIE-LCHlch(67.77, 61.90, 147.41°)
OKLaboklab(70.44% -0.1407 0.0818)
OKLCHoklch(70.44% 0.163 149.8)
XYZxyz(22.4137, 37.6559, 18.6549)
Luminance0.3766 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#42BB66 #BB4297
analogous
#5BBB42 #42BB66 #42BBA2
triadic
#42BB66 #6642BB #BB6642
tetradic
#42BB66 #425BBB #BB4297 #BBA242
square
#42BB66 #425BBB #BB4297 #BBA242
split-complementary
#42BB66 #A242BB #BB425B
monochromatic
#226135 #328E4D #42BB66 #6ECC8A #9CDCAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46
#42BB66 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.53
#42BB66 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42BB66
8.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##42BB66#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##42BB661.002.468.538.53
#FFFFFF2.461.0021.0021.00
#0000008.5321.001.001.00
##0000008.5321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BCAC5F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ADA16C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#13B8A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #42bb66;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 187, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.163 149.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84d093',
    500: '#42bb66',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #42bb66;
$custom-light: #84d093;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#42bb66",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 137.851,
    "s": 47.826,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70442,
    "c": 0.16277,
    "h": 149.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.37658
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#42BB66
secondary
#C891B8
accent
#50AFD7
background
#F8FCF9
surface
#F0F9F1
border
#CBD2CB
text
#0C140D
muted
#7D827E

Preview Lab

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#42BB66 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva