#42BF60#42BF60
#42BF60 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.174 H 148.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #42BF60 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(66, 191, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(134, 49%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(134, 65%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.4%, 0%, 49.7%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.94, -54.60, 37.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.94, 66.44, 145.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.38% -0.1473 0.0918) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.38% 0.174 148.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.9872, 39.2620, 17.4310) |
| Luminance | 0.3926 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Cool Green
#33B864
ΔE00 2.78
Dark Mint
#48C072
ΔE00 2.96
Shamrock Green
#02C14D
ΔE00 3.11
Algae Green
#21C36F
ΔE00 3.26
Emerald
#50C878
ΔE00 3.81
Shamrock
#01B44C
ΔE00 4.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#42BF60 #BF42A1
analogous
#62BF42 #42BF60 #42BF9E
triadic
#42BF60 #6042BF #BF6042
tetradic
#42BF60 #4262BF #BF42A1 #BF9E42
square
#42BF60 #4262BF #BF42A1 #BF9E42
split-complementary
#42BF60 #9E42BF #BF4262
monochromatic
#226532 #329249 #42BF60 #70CE86 #9DDEAD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.37
#42BF60 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.85
#42BF60 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #42BF60
8.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##42BF60 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##42BF60 | 1.00 | 2.37 | 8.85 | 8.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C1AF58
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B1A467
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#15BBA9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #42bf60; /* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 191, 96); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.174 148.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#85d38f',
500: '#42bf60',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #42bf60; $custom-light: #85d38f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#42bf60",
"rgb": {
"r": 66,
"g": 191,
"b": 96
},
"hsl": {
"h": 134.4,
"s": 49.407,
"l": 50.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71383,
"c": 0.17356,
"h": 148.1
},
"luminance": 0.39264
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#42BF60
secondary
#CA93BD
accent
#4FB8D9
background
#F8FDF8
surface
#F0FAF0
border
#CBD3CB
text
#0C140C
muted
#7D837D