#42C44F#42C44F

#42C44F is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.412; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.194 H 144.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#42C44F
RGBrgb(66, 196, 79)
HSLhsl(126, 52%, 51%)
HSVhsv(126, 66%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(66.3%, 0%, 59.7%, 23.1%)
CIE-LABlab(70.32, -58.69, 47.60)
CIE-LCHlch(70.32, 75.57, 140.96°)
OKLaboklab(72.46% -0.1588 0.1121)
OKLCHoklch(72.46% 0.194 144.8)
XYZxyz(23.3965, 41.2002, 14.1150)
Luminance0.4120 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#42C44F #C442B7
analogous
#76C442 #42C44F #42C490
triadic
#42C44F #4F42C4 #C44F42
tetradic
#42C44F #4276C4 #C442B7 #C49042
square
#42C44F #4276C4 #C442B7 #C49042
split-complementary
#42C44F #9042C4 #C44276
monochromatic
#216A29 #30993A #42C44F #71D37A #9FE1A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27
#42C44F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.24
#42C44F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42C44F
9.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##42C44F#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##42C44F1.002.279.249.24
#FFFFFF2.271.0021.0021.00
#0000009.2421.001.001.00
##0000009.2421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C7B343
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8A859
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#1DBFAB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #42c44f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 196, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.194 144.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86d784',
    500: '#42c44f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #42c44f;
$custom-light: #86d784;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#42c44f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 126,
    "s": 52.419,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72455,
    "c": 0.19437,
    "h": 144.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.41203
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#42C44F
secondary
#CE94C8
accent
#4CCDDC
background
#F8FDF8
surface
#F0FAEF
border
#CBD3CA
text
#0C140B
muted
#7D837C

Preview Lab

Preview with #42C44F

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#42C44F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva