#42BF2E#42BF2E

#42BF2E is a light, highly saturated green. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.211 H 141.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#42BF2E
RGBrgb(66, 191, 46)
HSLhsl(112, 61%, 46%)
HSVhsv(112, 76%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(65.4%, 0%, 75.9%, 25.1%)
CIE-LABlab(68.47, -60.07, 58.81)
CIE-LCHlch(68.47, 84.06, 135.61°)
OKLaboklab(70.84% -0.1641 0.132)
OKLCHoklch(70.84% 0.211 141.2)
XYZxyz(21.3696, 38.6149, 8.9115)
Luminance0.3862 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#42BF2E #AB2EBF
analogous
#8BBF2E #42BF2E #2EBF63
triadic
#42BF2E #2E42BF #BF2E42
tetradic
#42BF2E #2E8BBF #AB2EBF #BF632E
square
#42BF2E #2E8BBF #AB2EBF #BF632E
split-complementary
#42BF2E #632EBF #BF2E8B
monochromatic
#205C16 #318E22 #42BF2E #66D654 #92E286

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41
#42BF2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.72
#42BF2E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42BF2E
8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##42BF2E#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##42BF2E1.002.418.728.72
#FFFFFF2.411.0021.0021.00
#0000008.7221.001.001.00
##0000008.7221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C4AD0B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5A33E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#2AB9A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #42bf2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 191, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.211 141.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87d371',
    500: '#42bf2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #42bf2e;
$custom-light: #87d371;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#42bf2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 111.724,
    "s": 61.181,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70844,
    "c": 0.21062,
    "h": 141.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38617
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#42BF2E
secondary
#C07ECB
accent
#44E4CE
background
#F9FDF7
surface
#F1FAED
border
#CBD3C8
text
#0D1408
muted
#7E837B

Preview Lab

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#42BF2E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva