#42BC6B#42BC6B

#42BC6B is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.159 H 151.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#42BC6B
RGBrgb(66, 188, 107)
HSLhsl(140, 48%, 50%)
HSVhsv(140, 65%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(64.9%, 0%, 43.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LABlab(68.16, -51.70, 31.27)
CIE-LCHlch(68.16, 60.42, 148.83°)
OKLaboklab(70.79% -0.1395 0.0772)
OKLCHoklch(70.79% 0.159 151)
XYZxyz(22.8820, 38.1839, 20.0714)
Luminance0.3819 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#42BC6B #BC4293
analogous
#56BC42 #42BC6B #42BCA8
triadic
#42BC6B #6B42BC #BC6B42
tetradic
#42BC6B #4256BC #BC4293 #BCA842
square
#42BC6B #4256BC #BC4293 #BCA842
split-complementary
#42BC6B #A842BC #BC4256
monochromatic
#226137 #328F51 #42BC6B #6FCC8E #9CDCB2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43
#42BC6B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.64
#42BC6B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42BC6B
8.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##42BC6B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##42BC6B1.002.438.648.64
#FFFFFF2.431.0021.0021.00
#0000008.6421.001.001.00
##0000008.6421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDAD65
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ADA270
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#0CB9A8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #42bc6b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 188, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.159 151.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84d196',
    500: '#42bc6b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #42bc6b;
$custom-light: #84d196;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#42bc6b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 140.164,
    "s": 48.031,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70788,
    "c": 0.15946,
    "h": 151
  },
  "luminance": 0.38186
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#42BC6B
secondary
#C991B6
accent
#50AAD8
background
#F8FCF9
surface
#F0F9F2
border
#CBD2CC
text
#0C140D
muted
#7D827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #42BC6B

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#42BC6B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva