#42C372#42C372

#42C372 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.414; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.162 H 152.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42C372
RGB	rgb(66, 195, 114)
HSL	hsl(142, 52%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(142, 66%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.2%, 0%, 41.5%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.46, -53.16, 30.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.46, 61.36, 150.04°)
OKLab	oklab(72.72% -0.1435 0.0759)
OKLCH	oklch(72.72% 0.162 152.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.7971, 41.4007, 22.6006)
Luminance	0.4140 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42C372 #C34293

analogous

#52C342 #42C372 #42C3B2

triadic

#42C372 #7242C3 #C37242

tetradic

#42C372 #4252C3 #C34293 #C3B242

square

#42C372 #4252C3 #C34293 #C3B242

split-complementary

#42C372 #B242C3 #C34252

monochromatic

#21693C #309857 #42C372 #70D295 #9FE0B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#42C372 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.28

#42C372 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42C372

9.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42C372	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##42C372	1.00	2.26	9.28	9.28
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3B36C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A877

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C0AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42c372;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 195, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.162 152.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85d69b',
    500: '#42c372',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42c372;
$custom-light: #85d69b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42c372",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 142.326,
    "s": 51.807,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72718,
    "c": 0.16234,
    "h": 152.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.41403
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42C372

secondary

#CD94B8

accent

#4DA6DB

background

#F8FDF9

surface

#F0FAF2

border

#CBD3CC

text

#0C140E

muted

#7D837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #42C372

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

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