#42BD7B#42BD7B

#42BD7B is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.146 H 156.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42BD7B
RGB	rgb(66, 189, 123)
HSL	hsl(148, 48%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(148, 65%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.1%, 0%, 34.9%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.74, -49.14, 23.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.74, 54.53, 154.31°)
OKLab	oklab(71.35% -0.1333 0.0595)
OKLCH	oklch(71.35% 0.146 156)
XYZ	xyz(24.0174, 38.9810, 24.9934)
Luminance	0.3898 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42BD7B #BD4284

analogous

#47BD42 #42BD7B #42BDB8

triadic

#42BD7B #7B42BD #BD7B42

tetradic

#42BD7B #4247BD #BD4284 #BDB842

square

#42BD7B #4247BD #BD4284 #BDB842

split-complementary

#42BD7B #B842BD #BD4247

monochromatic

#226240 #32905D #42BD7B #6FCD9B #9DDDBA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#42BD7B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.80

#42BD7B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42BD7B

8.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42BD7B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##42BD7B	1.00	2.39	8.80	8.80
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCAF77

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACA37F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BBAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42bd7b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 189, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.146 156.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84d2a1',
    500: '#42bd7b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42bd7b;
$custom-light: #84d2a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42bd7b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 147.805,
    "s": 48.235,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71354,
    "c": 0.14593,
    "h": 156
  },
  "luminance": 0.38984
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42BD7B

secondary

#C992AF

accent

#5099D8

background

#F8FDF9

surface

#F0FAF2

border

#CBD3CC

text

#0C140F

muted

#7D837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #42BD7B

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

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