#42C36B#42C36B

#42C36B is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.412; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.169 H 150.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#42C36B
RGBrgb(66, 195, 107)
HSLhsl(139, 52%, 51%)
HSVhsv(139, 66%, 76%)
CMYKcmyk(66.2%, 0%, 45.1%, 23.5%)
CIE-LABlab(70.35, -54.36, 34.10)
CIE-LCHlch(70.35, 64.17, 147.90°)
OKLaboklab(72.6% -0.1466 0.0837)
OKLCHoklch(72.6% 0.169 150.3)
XYZxyz(24.4138, 41.2474, 20.5820)
Luminance0.4125 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#42C36B #C3429A
analogous
#59C342 #42C36B #42C3AB
triadic
#42C36B #6B42C3 #C36B42
tetradic
#42C36B #4259C3 #C3429A #C3AB42
square
#42C36B #4259C3 #C3429A #C3AB42
split-complementary
#42C36B #AB42C3 #C34259
monochromatic
#216938 #309851 #42C36B #70D28F #9FE0B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27
#42C36B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.25
#42C36B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42C36B
9.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##42C36B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##42C36B1.002.279.259.25
#FFFFFF2.271.0021.0021.00
#0000009.2521.001.001.00
##0000009.2521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C4B364
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4A871
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#01C0AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #42c36b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 195, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.169 150.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85d696',
    500: '#42c36b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #42c36b;
$custom-light: #85d696;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#42c36b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 139.07,
    "s": 51.807,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72595,
    "c": 0.1688,
    "h": 150.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.4125
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#42C36B
secondary
#CD94BB
accent
#4DAEDB
background
#F8FDF9
surface
#F0FAF2
border
#CBD3CC
text
#0C140D
muted
#7D837E

Preview Lab

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#42C36B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva