#42BC6A#42BC6A

#42BC6A is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.160 H 150.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#42BC6A
RGBrgb(66, 188, 106)
HSLhsl(140, 48%, 50%)
HSVhsv(140, 65%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(64.9%, 0%, 43.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LABlab(68.14, -51.87, 31.77)
CIE-LCHlch(68.14, 60.82, 148.51°)
OKLaboklab(70.77% -0.14 0.0783)
OKLCHoklch(70.77% 0.16 150.8)
XYZxyz(22.8297, 38.1629, 19.7959)
Luminance0.3816 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#42BC6A #BC4294
analogous
#57BC42 #42BC6A #42BCA7
triadic
#42BC6A #6A42BC #BC6A42
tetradic
#42BC6A #4257BC #BC4294 #BCA742
square
#42BC6A #4257BC #BC4294 #BCA742
split-complementary
#42BC6A #A742BC #BC4257
monochromatic
#226137 #328F50 #42BC6A #6FCC8D #9CDCB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43
#42BC6A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.63
#42BC6A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42BC6A
8.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##42BC6A#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##42BC6A1.002.438.638.63
#FFFFFF2.431.0021.0021.00
#0000008.6321.001.001.00
##0000008.6321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDAD64
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ADA270
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#0DB9A8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #42bc6a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 188, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.160 150.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84d195',
    500: '#42bc6a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #42bc6a;
$custom-light: #84d195;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#42bc6a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 139.672,
    "s": 48.031,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7077,
    "c": 0.16039,
    "h": 150.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38165
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#42BC6A
secondary
#C991B6
accent
#50ABD8
background
#F8FCF9
surface
#F0F9F2
border
#CBD2CC
text
#0C140D
muted
#7D827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #42BC6A

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#42BC6A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva