#42C15D#42C15D

#42C15D is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.179 H 147.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#42C15D
RGBrgb(66, 193, 93)
HSLhsl(133, 51%, 51%)
HSVhsv(133, 66%, 76%)
CMYKcmyk(65.8%, 0%, 51.8%, 24.3%)
CIE-LABlab(69.53, -55.78, 40.06)
CIE-LCHlch(69.53, 68.68, 144.31°)
OKLaboklab(71.86% -0.1505 0.0966)
OKLCHoklch(71.86% 0.179 147.3)
XYZxyz(23.2909, 40.0861, 16.8638)
Luminance0.4009 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#42C15D #C142A6
analogous
#66C142 #42C15D #42C19C
triadic
#42C15D #5D42C1 #C15D42
tetradic
#42C15D #4266C1 #C142A6 #C19C42
square
#42C15D #4266C1 #C142A6 #C19C42
split-complementary
#42C15D #9C42C1 #C14266
monochromatic
#226730 #319546 #42C15D #70D084 #9EDFAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33
#42C15D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.02
#42C15D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42C15D
9.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##42C15D#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##42C15D1.002.339.029.02
#FFFFFF2.331.0021.0021.00
#0000009.0221.001.001.00
##0000009.0221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C3B054
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4A664
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#16BDAA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #42c15d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 193, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.179 147.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85d58d',
    500: '#42c15d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #42c15d;
$custom-light: #85d58d;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#42c15d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 132.756,
    "s": 50.598,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71858,
    "c": 0.17883,
    "h": 147.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40088
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#42C15D
secondary
#CC93C0
accent
#4EBCDA
background
#F8FDF8
surface
#F0FAF0
border
#CBD3CB
text
#0C140C
muted
#7D837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #42C15D

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#42C15D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva