#42BB69#42BB69

#42BB69 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.160 H 150.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#42BB69
RGBrgb(66, 187, 105)
HSLhsl(139, 48%, 50%)
HSVhsv(139, 65%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(64.7%, 0%, 43.9%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(67.81, -51.65, 31.86)
CIE-LCHlch(67.81, 60.69, 148.33°)
OKLaboklab(70.49% -0.1394 0.0785)
OKLCHoklch(70.49% 0.16 150.6)
XYZxyz(22.5651, 37.7165, 19.4527)
Luminance0.3772 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#42BB69 #BB4294
analogous
#58BB42 #42BB69 #42BBA6
triadic
#42BB69 #6942BB #BB6942
tetradic
#42BB69 #4258BB #BB4294 #BBA642
square
#42BB69 #4258BB #BB4294 #BBA642
split-complementary
#42BB69 #A642BB #BB4258
monochromatic
#226136 #328E50 #42BB69 #6ECC8C #9CDCB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46
#42BB69 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.54
#42BB69 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42BB69
8.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##42BB69#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##42BB691.002.468.548.54
#FFFFFF2.461.0021.0021.00
#0000008.5421.001.001.00
##0000008.5421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BCAC63
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ADA16F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#10B8A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #42bb69;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 187, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.160 150.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84d095',
    500: '#42bb69',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #42bb69;
$custom-light: #84d095;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#42bb69",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 139.339,
    "s": 47.826,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70494,
    "c": 0.15998,
    "h": 150.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.37719
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#42BB69
secondary
#C891B6
accent
#50ACD7
background
#F8FCF9
surface
#F0F9F2
border
#CBD2CC
text
#0C140D
muted
#7D827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #42BB69

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#42BB69 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva