#42BD75#42BD75

#42BD75 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.151 H 153.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42BD75
RGB	rgb(66, 189, 117)
HSL	hsl(145, 48%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(145, 65%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.1%, 0%, 38.1%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.63, -50.29, 26.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.63, 56.93, 152.06°)
OKLab	oklab(71.23% -0.136 0.0666)
OKLCH	oklch(71.23% 0.151 153.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.6532, 38.8353, 23.0756)
Luminance	0.3884 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42BD75 #BD428A

analogous

#4DBD42 #42BD75 #42BDB2

triadic

#42BD75 #7542BD #BD7542

tetradic

#42BD75 #424DBD #BD428A #BDB242

square

#42BD75 #424DBD #BD428A #BDB242

split-complementary

#42BD75 #B242BD #BD424D

monochromatic

#22623D #329059 #42BD75 #6FCD96 #9DDDB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#42BD75 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.77

#42BD75 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42BD75

8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42BD75	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##42BD75	1.00	2.40	8.77	8.77
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDAE70

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADA37A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BBAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42bd75;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 189, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.151 153.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84d29d',
    500: '#42bd75',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42bd75;
$custom-light: #84d29d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42bd75",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 144.878,
    "s": 48.235,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71233,
    "c": 0.15147,
    "h": 153.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38838
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42BD75

secondary

#C992B2

accent

#509FD8

background

#F8FDF9

surface

#F0FAF2

border

#CBD3CC

text

#0C140E

muted

#7D837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #42BD75

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

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