#42BE37#42BE37

#42BE37 is a light, highly saturated green. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.204 H 141.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42BE37
RGB	rgb(66, 190, 55)
HSL	hsl(115, 55%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(115, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.3%, 0%, 71.1%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.21, -59.04, 55.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.21, 80.92, 136.86°)
OKLab	oklab(70.65% -0.1609 0.1259)
OKLCH	oklch(70.65% 0.204 141.9)
XYZ	xyz(21.3486, 38.2588, 9.8733)
Luminance	0.3826 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42BE37 #B337BE

analogous

#85BE37 #42BE37 #37BE6F

triadic

#42BE37 #3742BE #BE3742

tetradic

#42BE37 #3785BE #B337BE #BE6F37

square

#42BE37 #3785BE #B337BE #BE6F37

split-complementary

#42BE37 #6F37BE #BE3785

monochromatic

#215F1C #328F29 #42BE37 #6AD161 #97DF90

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#42BE37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.65

#42BE37 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42BE37

8.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42BE37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##42BE37	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)

#C2AC21

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A244

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#29B8A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42be37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 190, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.204 141.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86d376',
    500: '#42be37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42be37;
$custom-light: #86d376;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42be37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 115.111,
    "s": 55.102,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70646,
    "c": 0.20433,
    "h": 141.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38261
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42BE37

secondary

#C487CA

accent

#49DED2

background

#F8FDF7

surface

#F0FAED

border

#CBD3C8

text

#0C1409

muted

#7D837B

Preview Lab

Preview with #42BE37

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

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