#42BE66#42BE66
#42BE66 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.167 H 149.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #42BE66 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(66, 190, 102) |
| HSL | hsl(137, 49%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(137, 65%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.3%, 0%, 46.3%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.71, -53.29, 34.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.71, 63.51, 147.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.22% -0.1437 0.0846) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.22% 0.167 149.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.0567, 38.9421, 18.8693) |
| Luminance | 0.3894 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Dark Mint
#48C072
ΔE00 1.93
Cool Green
#33B864
ΔE00 2.01
Algae Green
#21C36F
ΔE00 2.55
Dark Mint Green
#20C073
ΔE00 3.19
Emerald
#50C878
ΔE00 3.28
Fern
#63B76C
ΔE00 3.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#42BE66 #BE429A
analogous
#5CBE42 #42BE66 #42BEA4
triadic
#42BE66 #6642BE #BE6642
tetradic
#42BE66 #425CBE #BE429A #BEA442
square
#42BE66 #425CBE #BE429A #BEA442
split-complementary
#42BE66 #A442BE #BE425C
monochromatic
#226335 #32914D #42BE66 #70CE8B #9DDDB0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.39
#42BE66 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.79
#42BE66 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #42BE66
8.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##42BE66 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##42BE66 | 1.00 | 2.39 | 8.79 | 8.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BFAE5F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B0A36C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#10BBA9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #42be66; /* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 190, 102); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.167 149.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#84d393',
500: '#42be66',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #42be66; $custom-light: #84d393; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#42be66",
"rgb": {
"r": 66,
"g": 190,
"b": 102
},
"hsl": {
"h": 137.419,
"s": 48.819,
"l": 50.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71219,
"c": 0.16678,
"h": 149.5
},
"luminance": 0.38944
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#42BE66
secondary
#CA92BA
accent
#4FB1D8
background
#F8FDF9
surface
#F0FAF1
border
#CBD3CB
text
#0C140D
muted
#7D837E