#42BF79#42BF79

#42BF79 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.150 H 154.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#42BF79
RGBrgb(66, 191, 121)
HSLhsl(146, 49%, 50%)
HSVhsv(146, 65%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(65.4%, 0%, 36.6%, 25.1%)
CIE-LABlab(69.33, -50.32, 25.49)
CIE-LCHlch(69.33, 56.41, 153.14°)
OKLaboklab(71.83% -0.1362 0.0639)
OKLCHoklch(71.83% 0.15 154.9)
XYZxyz(24.3266, 39.7978, 24.4852)
Luminance0.3980 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#42BF79 #BF4288
analogous
#49BF42 #42BF79 #42BFB7
triadic
#42BF79 #7942BF #BF7942
tetradic
#42BF79 #4249BF #BF4288 #BFB742
square
#42BF79 #4249BF #BF4288 #BFB742
split-complementary
#42BF79 #B742BF #BF4249
monochromatic
#22653F #32925C #42BF79 #70CE99 #9DDEBA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34
#42BF79 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.96
#42BF79 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42BF79
8.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##42BF79#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##42BF791.002.348.968.96
#FFFFFF2.341.0021.0021.00
#0000008.9621.001.001.00
##0000008.9621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BEB074
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AEA57E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BDAD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #42bf79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 191, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.150 154.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84d3a0',
    500: '#42bf79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #42bf79;
$custom-light: #84d3a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#42bf79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 146.4,
    "s": 49.407,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71826,
    "c": 0.15048,
    "h": 154.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.398
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#42BF79
secondary
#CA93B2
accent
#4F9CD9
background
#F8FDF9
surface
#F0FAF2
border
#CBD3CC
text
#0C140E
muted
#7D837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #42BF79

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#42BF79 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva