#42BC39#42BC39

#42BC39 is a light, highly saturated green. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.201 H 142.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#42BC39
RGBrgb(66, 188, 57)
HSLhsl(116, 53%, 48%)
HSVhsv(116, 70%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(64.9%, 0%, 69.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LABlab(67.59, -58.18, 53.92)
CIE-LCHlch(67.59, 79.33, 137.18°)
OKLaboklab(70.14% -0.1585 0.1232)
OKLCHoklch(70.14% 0.201 142.1)
XYZxyz(20.9674, 37.4180, 9.9875)
Luminance0.3742 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#42BC39 #B339BC
analogous
#83BC39 #42BC39 #39BC71
triadic
#42BC39 #3942BC #BC3942
tetradic
#42BC39 #3983BC #B339BC #BC7139
square
#42BC39 #3983BC #B339BC #BC7139
split-complementary
#42BC39 #7139BC #BC3983
monochromatic
#215E1D #328D2B #42BC39 #6AD063 #97DE92

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48
#42BC39 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.48
#42BC39 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42BC39
8.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##42BC39#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##42BC391.002.488.488.48
#FFFFFF2.481.0021.0021.00
#0000008.4821.001.001.00
##0000008.4821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C0AB25
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2A146
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#29B6A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #42bc39;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 188, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.201 142.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86d176',
    500: '#42bc39',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #42bc39;
$custom-light: #86d176;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#42bc39",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 115.878,
    "s": 53.469,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70137,
    "c": 0.20074,
    "h": 142.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.3742
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#42BC39
secondary
#C488C9
accent
#4BDDD3
background
#F8FDF7
surface
#F0FAED
border
#CBD3C8
text
#0C1409
muted
#7D837B

Preview Lab

Preview with #42BC39

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#42BC39 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva