#42BC2E#42BC2E

#42BC2E is a light, highly saturated green. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.207 H 141.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#42BC2E
RGBrgb(66, 188, 46)
HSLhsl(112, 61%, 46%)
HSVhsv(112, 76%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(64.9%, 0%, 75.5%, 26.3%)
CIE-LABlab(67.52, -59.05, 57.87)
CIE-LCHlch(67.52, 82.68, 135.58°)
OKLaboklab(70.05% -0.1614 0.13)
OKLCHoklch(70.05% 0.207 141.1)
XYZxyz(20.7221, 37.3199, 8.6957)
Luminance0.3732 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#42BC2E #A82EBC
analogous
#89BC2E #42BC2E #2EBC61
triadic
#42BC2E #2E42BC #BC2E42
tetradic
#42BC2E #2E89BC #A82EBC #BC612E
square
#42BC2E #2E89BC #A82EBC #BC612E
split-complementary
#42BC2E #612EBC #BC2E89
monochromatic
#1F5A16 #318B22 #42BC2E #65D552 #91E184

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48
#42BC2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.46
#42BC2E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42BC2E
8.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##42BC2E#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##42BC2E1.002.488.468.46
#FFFFFF2.481.0021.0021.00
#0000008.4621.001.001.00
##0000008.4621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C1AA0E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2A13E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#2CB6A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #42bc2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 188, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.207 141.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86d171',
    500: '#42bc2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #42bc2e;
$custom-light: #86d171;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#42bc2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 111.549,
    "s": 60.684,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70053,
    "c": 0.20725,
    "h": 141.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.37322
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#42BC2E
secondary
#BF7CCA
accent
#44E4CD
background
#F8FDF7
surface
#F0FAED
border
#CBD3C8
text
#0D1408
muted
#7D837B

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#42BC2E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva