#42BE60#42BE60

#42BE60 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.172 H 148.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42BE60
RGB	rgb(66, 190, 96)
HSL	hsl(135, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(135, 65%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.3%, 0%, 49.5%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.63, -54.23, 37.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.63, 65.91, 145.37°)
OKLab	oklab(71.12% -0.1463 0.0909)
OKLCH	oklch(71.12% 0.172 148.1)
XYZ	xyz(22.7699, 38.8273, 17.3585)
Luminance	0.3883 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42BE60 #BE42A0

analogous

#62BE42 #42BE60 #42BE9E

triadic

#42BE60 #6042BE #BE6042

tetradic

#42BE60 #4262BE #BE42A0 #BE9E42

square

#42BE60 #4262BE #BE42A0 #BE9E42

split-complementary

#42BE60 #9E42BE #BE4262

monochromatic

#226332 #329149 #42BE60 #70CE86 #9DDDAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#42BE60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.77

#42BE60 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42BE60

8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42BE60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##42BE60	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)

#C0AE58

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0A367

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#16BAA8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42be60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 190, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.172 148.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84d38f',
    500: '#42be60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42be60;
$custom-light: #84d38f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42be60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 134.516,
    "s": 48.819,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71124,
    "c": 0.17224,
    "h": 148.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.3883
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42BE60

secondary

#CA92BC

accent

#4FB7D8

background

#F8FDF8

surface

#F0FAF0

border

#CBD3CB

text

#0C140C

muted

#7D837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #42BE60

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

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