#42BE36#42BE36

#42BE36 is a light, highly saturated green. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.205 H 141.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42BE36
RGB	rgb(66, 190, 54)
HSL	hsl(115, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(115, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.3%, 0%, 71.6%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.20, -59.13, 55.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.20, 81.24, 136.71°)
OKLab	oklab(70.64% -0.1612 0.1266)
OKLCH	oklch(70.64% 0.205 141.9)
XYZ	xyz(21.3249, 38.2493, 9.7484)
Luminance	0.3825 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42BE36 #B236BE

analogous

#86BE36 #42BE36 #36BE6E

triadic

#42BE36 #3642BE #BE3642

tetradic

#42BE36 #3686BE #B236BE #BE6E36

square

#42BE36 #3686BE #B236BE #BE6E36

split-complementary

#42BE36 #6E36BE #BE3686

monochromatic

#215F1B #318E28 #42BE36 #6AD260 #96DF8F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#42BE36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.65

#42BE36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42BE36

8.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42BE36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##42BE36	1.00	2.43	8.65	8.65
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3AC1F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A244

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#29B8A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42be36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 190, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.205 141.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86d375',
    500: '#42be36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42be36;
$custom-light: #86d375;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42be36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 114.706,
    "s": 55.738,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70638,
    "c": 0.20494,
    "h": 141.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38252
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42BE36

secondary

#C486CA

accent

#49DFD2

background

#F8FDF7

surface

#F0FAED

border

#CBD3C8

text

#0D1409

muted

#7D837B

Preview Lab

Preview with #42BE36

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

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