#42C26E#42C26E

#42C26E is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.165 H 151.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42C26E
RGB	rgb(66, 194, 110)
HSL	hsl(141, 51%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(141, 66%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(66%, 0%, 43.3%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.08, -53.48, 32.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.08, 62.43, 148.93°)
OKLab	oklab(72.39% -0.1443 0.0795)
OKLCH	oklch(72.39% 0.165 151.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.3511, 40.8650, 21.3533)
Luminance	0.4087 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42C26E #C24296

analogous

#56C242 #42C26E #42C2AE

triadic

#42C26E #6E42C2 #C26E42

tetradic

#42C26E #4256C2 #C24296 #C2AE42

square

#42C26E #4256C2 #C24296 #C2AE42

split-complementary

#42C26E #AE42C2 #C24256

monochromatic

#22683A #319653 #42C26E #70D191 #9FE0B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#42C26E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.17

#42C26E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42C26E

9.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42C26E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##42C26E	1.00	2.29	9.17	9.17
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3B268

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A774

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BFAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42c26e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 194, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.165 151.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85d598',
    500: '#42c26e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42c26e;
$custom-light: #85d598;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42c26e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 140.625,
    "s": 51.2,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72389,
    "c": 0.16471,
    "h": 151.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.40868
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42C26E

secondary

#CC94B9

accent

#4DAADB

background

#F8FDF9

surface

#F0FAF2

border

#CBD3CC

text

#0C140E

muted

#7D837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #42C26E

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

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