#42C22C#42C22C

#42C22C is a light, highly saturated green. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.215 H 141.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42C22C
RGB	rgb(66, 194, 44)
HSL	hsl(111, 63%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(111, 77%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(66%, 0%, 77.3%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.41, -61.20, 60.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.41, 85.97, 135.39°)
OKLab	oklab(71.62% -0.1673 0.135)
OKLCH	oklch(71.62% 0.215 141.1)
XYZ	xyz(21.9920, 39.9214, 8.9290)
Luminance	0.3992 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42C22C #AC2CC2

analogous

#8DC22C #42C22C #2CC261

triadic

#42C22C #2C42C2 #C22C42

tetradic

#42C22C #2C8DC2 #AC2CC2 #C2612C

square

#42C22C #2C8DC2 #AC2CC2 #C2612C

split-complementary

#42C22C #612CC2 #C22C8D

monochromatic

#205E15 #319021 #42C22C #67D853 #93E385

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#42C22C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.98

#42C22C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42C22C

8.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42C22C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##42C22C	1.00	2.34	8.98	8.98
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B001

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A63D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#29BCA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42c22c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 194, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.215 141.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87d671',
    500: '#42c22c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42c22c;
$custom-light: #87d671;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42c22c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 111.2,
    "s": 63.025,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71621,
    "c": 0.21497,
    "h": 141.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.39924
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42C22C

secondary

#C17DCD

accent

#42E6CE

background

#F9FDF7

surface

#F1FAED

border

#CBD3C8

text

#0D1408

muted

#7E837B

Preview Lab

Preview with #42C22C

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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