#42C53A#42C53A

#42C53A is a light, highly saturated green. Relative luminance 0.414; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.210 H 142.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#42C53A
RGBrgb(66, 197, 58)
HSLhsl(117, 55%, 50%)
HSVhsv(117, 71%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(66.5%, 0%, 70.6%, 22.7%)
CIE-LABlab(70.45, -61.17, 56.53)
CIE-LCHlch(70.45, 83.29, 137.26°)
OKLaboklab(72.51% -0.1665 0.1288)
OKLCHoklch(72.51% 0.211 142.3)
XYZxyz(22.9754, 41.3939, 10.7812)
Luminance0.4140 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#42C53A #BD3AC5
analogous
#87C53A #42C53A #3AC578
triadic
#42C53A #3A42C5 #C53A42
tetradic
#42C53A #3A87C5 #BD3AC5 #C5783A
square
#42C53A #3A87C5 #BD3AC5 #C5783A
split-complementary
#42C53A #783AC5 #C53A87
monochromatic
#22661E #32962C #42C53A #6FD369 #9DE199

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26
#42C53A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.28
#42C53A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42C53A
9.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##42C53A#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##42C53A1.002.269.289.28
#FFFFFF2.261.0021.0021.00
#0000009.2821.001.001.00
##0000009.2821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C9B324
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAA848
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#24BFA9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #42c53a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 197, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.210 142.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87d878',
    500: '#42c53a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #42c53a;
$custom-light: #87d878;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#42c53a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 116.547,
    "s": 54.51,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72508,
    "c": 0.2105,
    "h": 142.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.41396
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#42C53A
secondary
#C98ECD
accent
#4ADED5
background
#F9FDF7
surface
#F1FAEE
border
#CBD3C9
text
#0D1509
muted
#7E837B

Preview Lab

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#42C53A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva