#42BE79#42BE79

#42BE79 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.149 H 155.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#42BE79
RGBrgb(66, 190, 121)
HSLhsl(147, 49%, 50%)
HSVhsv(147, 65%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(65.3%, 0%, 36.3%, 25.5%)
CIE-LABlab(69.01, -49.93, 25.07)
CIE-LCHlch(69.01, 55.87, 153.34°)
OKLaboklab(71.57% -0.1352 0.0629)
OKLCHoklch(71.57% 0.149 155.1)
XYZxyz(24.1093, 39.3631, 24.4127)
Luminance0.3937 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#42BE79 #BE4287
analogous
#49BE42 #42BE79 #42BEB7
triadic
#42BE79 #7942BE #BE7942
tetradic
#42BE79 #4249BE #BE4287 #BEB742
square
#42BE79 #4249BE #BE4287 #BEB742
split-complementary
#42BE79 #B742BE #BE4249
monochromatic
#22633F #32915C #42BE79 #70CE99 #9DDDBA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37
#42BE79 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.87
#42BE79 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42BE79
8.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##42BE79#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##42BE791.002.378.878.87
#FFFFFF2.371.0021.0021.00
#0000008.8721.001.001.00
##0000008.8721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDAF74
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ADA47D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BCAC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #42be79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 190, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.149 155.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84d2a0',
    500: '#42be79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #42be79;
$custom-light: #84d2a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#42be79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 146.613,
    "s": 48.819,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71569,
    "c": 0.14913,
    "h": 155.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.39366
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#42BE79
secondary
#CA92B1
accent
#4F9CD8
background
#F8FDF9
surface
#F0FAF2
border
#CBD3CC
text
#0C140E
muted
#7D837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #42BE79

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#42BE79 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva