#42BC6C#42BC6C

#42BC6C is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.159 H 151.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#42BC6C
RGBrgb(66, 188, 108)
HSLhsl(141, 48%, 50%)
HSVhsv(141, 65%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(64.9%, 0%, 42.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LABlab(68.17, -51.52, 30.77)
CIE-LCHlch(68.17, 60.02, 149.15°)
OKLaboklab(70.81% -0.1391 0.0761)
OKLCHoklch(70.81% 0.159 151.3)
XYZxyz(22.9349, 38.2050, 20.3501)
Luminance0.3821 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#42BC6C #BC4292
analogous
#55BC42 #42BC6C #42BCA9
triadic
#42BC6C #6C42BC #BC6C42
tetradic
#42BC6C #4255BC #BC4292 #BCA942
square
#42BC6C #4255BC #BC4292 #BCA942
split-complementary
#42BC6C #A942BC #BC4255
monochromatic
#226138 #328F52 #42BC6C #6FCC8F #9CDCB2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43
#42BC6C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.64
#42BC6C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42BC6C
8.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##42BC6C#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##42BC6C1.002.438.648.64
#FFFFFF2.431.0021.0021.00
#0000008.6421.001.001.00
##0000008.6421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDAD66
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ADA271
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#0AB9A8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #42bc6c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 188, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.159 151.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84d197',
    500: '#42bc6c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #42bc6c;
$custom-light: #84d197;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#42bc6c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 140.656,
    "s": 48.031,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70806,
    "c": 0.15852,
    "h": 151.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38207
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#42BC6C
secondary
#C991B5
accent
#50A9D8
background
#F8FCF9
surface
#F0F9F2
border
#CBD2CC
text
#0C140D
muted
#7D827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #42BC6C

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#42BC6C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva