#42BF48#42BF48

#42BF48 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.194 H 143.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#42BF48
RGBrgb(66, 191, 72)
HSLhsl(123, 49%, 50%)
HSVhsv(123, 65%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(65.4%, 0%, 62.3%, 25.1%)
CIE-LABlab(68.67, -57.74, 48.85)
CIE-LCHlch(68.67, 75.63, 139.77°)
OKLaboklab(71.07% -0.1565 0.1141)
OKLCHoklch(71.07% 0.194 143.9)
XYZxyz(22.0459, 38.8855, 12.4735)
Luminance0.3889 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#42BF48 #BF42B9
analogous
#7ABF42 #42BF48 #42BF86
triadic
#42BF48 #4842BF #BF4842
tetradic
#42BF48 #427ABF #BF42B9 #BF8642
square
#42BF48 #427ABF #BF42B9 #BF8642
split-complementary
#42BF48 #8642BF #BF427A
monochromatic
#226525 #329236 #42BF48 #70CE74 #9DDEA1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39
#42BF48 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.78
#42BF48 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42BF48
8.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##42BF48#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##42BF481.002.398.788.78
#FFFFFF2.391.0021.0021.00
#0000008.7821.001.001.00
##0000008.7821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C3AE3A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4A352
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#23BAA6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #42bf48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 191, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.194 143.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86d37f',
    500: '#42bf48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #42bf48;
$custom-light: #86d37f;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#42bf48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 122.88,
    "s": 49.407,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7107,
    "c": 0.19371,
    "h": 143.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38888
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#42BF48
secondary
#CA93C8
accent
#4FD2D9
background
#F8FDF8
surface
#F0FAEF
border
#CBD3CA
text
#0C140A
muted
#7D837C

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#42BF48 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva