#42C47B#42C47B

#42C47B is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.155 H 154.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#42C47B
RGBrgb(66, 196, 123)
HSLhsl(146, 52%, 51%)
HSVhsv(146, 66%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(66.3%, 0%, 37.2%, 23.1%)
CIE-LABlab(70.92, -51.91, 26.56)
CIE-LCHlch(70.92, 58.31, 152.90°)
OKLaboklab(73.15% -0.1404 0.0665)
OKLCHoklch(73.15% 0.155 154.7)
XYZxyz(25.5596, 42.0654, 25.5075)
Luminance0.4207 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#42C47B #C4428B
analogous
#4AC442 #42C47B #42C4BC
triadic
#42C47B #7B42C4 #C47B42
tetradic
#42C47B #424AC4 #C4428B #C4BC42
square
#42C47B #424AC4 #C4428B #C4BC42
split-complementary
#42C47B #BC42C4 #C4424A
monochromatic
#216A41 #30995E #42C47B #71D39C #9FE1BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23
#42C47B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.41
#42C47B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42C47B
9.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##42C47B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##42C47B1.002.239.419.41
#FFFFFF2.231.0021.0021.00
#0000009.4121.001.001.00
##0000009.4121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C3B576
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3A980
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C2B1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #42c47b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 196, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.155 154.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85d7a1',
    500: '#42c47b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #42c47b;
$custom-light: #85d7a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#42c47b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 146.308,
    "s": 52.419,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73145,
    "c": 0.15537,
    "h": 154.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.42068
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#42C47B
secondary
#CE94B4
accent
#4C9DDC
background
#F8FDFA
surface
#F0FAF3
border
#CBD3CD
text
#0C140F
muted
#7D837F

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#42C47B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva