#42BE4B#42BE4B

#42BE4B is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.190 H 144.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#42BE4B
RGBrgb(66, 190, 75)
HSLhsl(124, 49%, 50%)
HSVhsv(124, 65%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(65.3%, 0%, 60.5%, 25.5%)
CIE-LABlab(68.38, -57.05, 47.18)
CIE-LCHlch(68.38, 74.03, 140.41°)
OKLaboklab(70.84% -0.1545 0.1108)
OKLCHoklch(70.84% 0.19 144.3)
XYZxyz(21.9289, 38.4909, 12.9291)
Luminance0.3849 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#42BE4B #BE42B5
analogous
#77BE42 #42BE4B #42BE89
triadic
#42BE4B #4B42BE #BE4B42
tetradic
#42BE4B #4277BE #BE42B5 #BE8942
square
#42BE4B #4277BE #BE42B5 #BE8942
split-complementary
#42BE4B #8942BE #BE4277
monochromatic
#226327 #329139 #42BE4B #70CE76 #9DDDA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41
#42BE4B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.70
#42BE4B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42BE4B
8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##42BE4B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##42BE4B1.002.418.708.70
#FFFFFF2.411.0021.0021.00
#0000008.7021.001.001.00
##0000008.7021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C1AD3F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2A354
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#22B9A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #42be4b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 190, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.190 144.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85d381',
    500: '#42be4b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #42be4b;
$custom-light: #85d381;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#42be4b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 124.355,
    "s": 48.819,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70842,
    "c": 0.19015,
    "h": 144.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38493
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#42BE4B
secondary
#CA92C6
accent
#4FCED8
background
#F8FDF8
surface
#F0FAEF
border
#CBD3CA
text
#0C140B
muted
#7D837C

Preview Lab

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#42BE4B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva