#42BC2A#42BC2A

#42BC2A is a light, highly saturated green. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.209 H 140.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#42BC2A
RGBrgb(66, 188, 42)
HSLhsl(110, 63%, 45%)
HSVhsv(110, 78%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(64.9%, 0%, 77.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LABlab(67.49, -59.32, 59.16)
CIE-LCHlch(67.49, 83.77, 135.08°)
OKLaboklab(70.03% -0.1623 0.1322)
OKLCHoklch(70.03% 0.209 140.8)
XYZxyz(20.6469, 37.2898, 8.2996)
Luminance0.3729 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#42BC2A #A42ABC
analogous
#8BBC2A #42BC2A #2ABC5B
triadic
#42BC2A #2A42BC #BC2A42
tetradic
#42BC2A #2A8BBC #A42ABC #BC5B2A
square
#42BC2A #2A8BBC #A42ABC #BC5B2A
split-complementary
#42BC2A #5B2ABC #BC2A8B
monochromatic
#1F5814 #308A1F #42BC2A #63D74C #8FE27E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48
#42BC2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.46
#42BC2A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42BC2A
8.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##42BC2A#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##42BC2A1.002.488.468.46
#FFFFFF2.481.0021.0021.00
#0000008.4621.001.001.00
##0000008.4621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C1AA00
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2A13B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#2CB6A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #42bc2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 188, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.209 140.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86d16f',
    500: '#42bc2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #42bc2a;
$custom-light: #86d16f;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#42bc2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 110.137,
    "s": 63.478,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70027,
    "c": 0.20933,
    "h": 140.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.37292
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#42BC2A
secondary
#BD77CB
accent
#41E7CB
background
#F8FDF7
surface
#F0FAED
border
#CBD3C8
text
#0D1408
muted
#7D837B

Preview Lab

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#42BC2A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva