#42BD36#42BD36

#42BD36 is a light, highly saturated green. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.204 H 141.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42BD36
RGB	rgb(66, 189, 54)
HSL	hsl(115, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(115, 71%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.1%, 0%, 71.4%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.89, -58.78, 55.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.89, 80.76, 136.71°)
OKLab	oklab(70.38% -0.1602 0.1259)
OKLCH	oklch(70.38% 0.204 141.8)
XYZ	xyz(21.1091, 37.8177, 9.6764)
Luminance	0.3782 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42BD36 #B136BD

analogous

#85BD36 #42BD36 #36BD6E

triadic

#42BD36 #3642BD #BD3642

tetradic

#42BD36 #3685BD #B136BD #BD6E36

square

#42BD36 #3685BD #B136BD #BD6E36

split-complementary

#42BD36 #6E36BD #BD3685

monochromatic

#215E1B #318D28 #42BD36 #69D15F #96DF8F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#42BD36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.56

#42BD36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42BD36

8.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42BD36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##42BD36	1.00	2.45	8.56	8.56
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2AC20

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A243

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2AB7A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42bd36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 189, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.204 141.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86d275',
    500: '#42bd36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42bd36;
$custom-light: #86d275;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42bd36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 114.667,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70375,
    "c": 0.20379,
    "h": 141.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.3782
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42BD36

secondary

#C385C9

accent

#49DFD2

background

#F8FDF7

surface

#F0FAED

border

#CBD3C8

text

#0C1409

muted

#7D837B

Preview Lab

Preview with #42BD36

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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