#42BE7E#42BE7E

#42BE7E is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.145 H 156.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#42BE7E
RGBrgb(66, 190, 126)
HSLhsl(149, 49%, 50%)
HSVhsv(149, 65%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(65.3%, 0%, 33.7%, 25.5%)
CIE-LABlab(69.10, -48.95, 22.54)
CIE-LCHlch(69.10, 53.89, 155.27°)
OKLaboklab(71.67% -0.1329 0.0568)
OKLCHoklch(71.67% 0.145 156.8)
XYZxyz(24.4239, 39.4889, 26.0696)
Luminance0.3949 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#42BE7E #BE4282
analogous
#44BE42 #42BE7E #42BEBC
triadic
#42BE7E #7E42BE #BE7E42
tetradic
#42BE7E #4244BE #BE4282 #BEBC42
square
#42BE7E #4244BE #BE4282 #BEBC42
split-complementary
#42BE7E #BC42BE #BE4244
monochromatic
#226342 #329160 #42BE7E #70CE9D #9DDDBC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36
#42BE7E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.90
#42BE7E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42BE7E
8.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##42BE7E#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##42BE7E1.002.368.908.90
#FFFFFF2.361.0021.0021.00
#0000008.9021.001.001.00
##0000008.9021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDB07A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ADA482
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BCAD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #42be7e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 190, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.145 156.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84d2a3',
    500: '#42be7e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #42be7e;
$custom-light: #84d2a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#42be7e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 149.032,
    "s": 48.819,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71673,
    "c": 0.14455,
    "h": 156.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.39492
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#42BE7E
secondary
#CA92AF
accent
#4F96D8
background
#F8FDFA
surface
#F0FAF4
border
#CBD3CE
text
#0C140F
muted
#7D837F

Preview Lab

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#42BE7E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva