#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 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(66, 196, 123) |
| HSL | hsl(146, 52%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(146, 66%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66.3%, 0%, 37.2%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.92, -51.91, 26.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.92, 58.31, 152.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.15% -0.1404 0.0665) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.15% 0.155 154.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.5596, 42.0654, 25.5075) |
| Luminance | 0.4207 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Dark Mint
#48C072
ΔE00 1.76
Emerald
#50C878
ΔE00 2.02
Dark Mint Green
#20C073
ΔE00 2.04
Algae Green
#21C36F
ΔE00 2.29
Greenish Teal
#32BF84
ΔE00 3.36
Seaweed
#18D17B
ΔE00 3.78
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##42C47B | 1.00 | 2.23 | 9.41 | 9.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
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