#42C070#42C070
#42C070 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.160 H 151.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #42C070 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(66, 192, 112) |
| HSL | hsl(142, 50%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(142, 66%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.6%, 0%, 41.7%, 24.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.49, -52.37, 30.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.49, 60.56, 149.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.91% -0.1414 0.0753) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.91% 0.16 151.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.0191, 40.0248, 21.7858) |
| Luminance | 0.4003 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Dark Mint
#48C072
ΔE00 0.49
Algae Green
#21C36F
ΔE00 1.75
Dark Mint Green
#20C073
ΔE00 1.99
Emerald
#50C878
ΔE00 2.31
Cool Green
#33B864
ΔE00 2.55
Fern
#63B76C
ΔE00 4.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#42C070 #C04292
analogous
#53C042 #42C070 #42C0AF
triadic
#42C070 #7042C0 #C07042
tetradic
#42C070 #4253C0 #C04292 #C0AF42
square
#42C070 #4253C0 #C04292 #C0AF42
split-complementary
#42C070 #AF42C0 #C04253
monochromatic
#22663B #319455 #42C070 #70CF93 #9EDFB5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.33
#42C070 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.01
#42C070 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #42C070
9.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##42C070 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##42C070 | 1.00 | 2.33 | 9.01 | 9.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C0B06A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B0A575
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BDAC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #42c070; /* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 192, 112); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.160 151.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#84d49a',
500: '#42c070',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #42c070; $custom-light: #84d49a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#42c070",
"rgb": {
"r": 66,
"g": 192,
"b": 112
},
"hsl": {
"h": 141.905,
"s": 50,
"l": 50.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7191,
"c": 0.16018,
"h": 151.9
},
"luminance": 0.40027
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#42C070
secondary
#CB93B6
accent
#4EA7DA
background
#F8FDF9
surface
#F0FAF2
border
#CBD3CC
text
#0C140E
muted
#7D837E