#42C36F#42C36F

#42C36F is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.165 H 151.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#42C36F
RGBrgb(66, 195, 111)
HSLhsl(141, 52%, 51%)
HSVhsv(141, 66%, 76%)
CMYKcmyk(66.2%, 0%, 43.1%, 23.5%)
CIE-LABlab(70.41, -53.69, 32.13)
CIE-LCHlch(70.41, 62.57, 149.10°)
OKLaboklab(72.66% -0.1448 0.0793)
OKLCHoklch(72.66% 0.165 151.3)
XYZxyz(24.6291, 41.3336, 21.7160)
Luminance0.4134 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#42C36F #C34296
analogous
#55C342 #42C36F #42C3AF
triadic
#42C36F #6F42C3 #C36F42
tetradic
#42C36F #4255C3 #C34296 #C3AF42
square
#42C36F #4255C3 #C34296 #C3AF42
split-complementary
#42C36F #AF42C3 #C34255
monochromatic
#21693A #309854 #42C36F #70D292 #9FE0B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27
#42C36F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.27
#42C36F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42C36F
9.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##42C36F#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##42C36F1.002.279.279.27
#FFFFFF2.271.0021.0021.00
#0000009.2721.001.001.00
##0000009.2721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C4B369
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3A875
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C0AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #42c36f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 195, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.165 151.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85d699',
    500: '#42c36f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #42c36f;
$custom-light: #85d699;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#42c36f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 140.93,
    "s": 51.807,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72664,
    "c": 0.16512,
    "h": 151.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.41336
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#42C36F
secondary
#CD94B9
accent
#4DA9DB
background
#F8FDF9
surface
#F0FAF2
border
#CBD3CC
text
#0C140E
muted
#7D837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #42C36F

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#42C36F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva