#42BC69#42BC69

#42BC69 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.161 H 150.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#42BC69
RGBrgb(66, 188, 105)
HSLhsl(139, 48%, 50%)
HSVhsv(139, 65%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(64.9%, 0%, 44.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LABlab(68.13, -52.04, 32.26)
CIE-LCHlch(68.13, 61.23, 148.20°)
OKLaboklab(70.75% -0.1404 0.0794)
OKLCHoklch(70.75% 0.161 150.5)
XYZxyz(22.7780, 38.1423, 19.5236)
Luminance0.3815 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#42BC69 #BC4295
analogous
#58BC42 #42BC69 #42BCA6
triadic
#42BC69 #6942BC #BC6942
tetradic
#42BC69 #4258BC #BC4295 #BCA642
square
#42BC69 #4258BC #BC4295 #BCA642
split-complementary
#42BC69 #A642BC #BC4258
monochromatic
#226136 #328F50 #42BC69 #6FCC8D #9CDCB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43
#42BC69 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.63
#42BC69 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42BC69
8.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##42BC69#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##42BC691.002.438.638.63
#FFFFFF2.431.0021.0021.00
#0000008.6321.001.001.00
##0000008.6321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDAD63
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AEA26F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#0EB9A8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #42bc69;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 188, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.161 150.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84d195',
    500: '#42bc69',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #42bc69;
$custom-light: #84d195;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#42bc69",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 139.18,
    "s": 48.031,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70753,
    "c": 0.16131,
    "h": 150.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38145
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#42BC69
secondary
#C991B7
accent
#50ACD8
background
#F8FCF9
surface
#F0F9F2
border
#CBD2CC
text
#0C140D
muted
#7D827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #42BC69

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#42BC69 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva