#42C546#42C546

#42C546 is a light, highly saturated green. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.202 H 143.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#42C546
RGBrgb(66, 197, 70)
HSLhsl(122, 53%, 52%)
HSVhsv(122, 66%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(66.5%, 0%, 64.5%, 22.7%)
CIE-LABlab(70.55, -60.04, 51.81)
CIE-LCHlch(70.55, 79.30, 139.21°)
OKLaboklab(72.62% -0.1628 0.1202)
OKLCHoklch(72.62% 0.202 143.6)
XYZxyz(23.3171, 41.5305, 12.5805)
Luminance0.4153 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#42C546 #C542C1
analogous
#80C542 #42C546 #42C588
triadic
#42C546 #4642C5 #C54642
tetradic
#42C546 #4280C5 #C542C1 #C58842
square
#42C546 #4280C5 #C542C1 #C58842
split-complementary
#42C546 #8842C5 #C54280
monochromatic
#216C23 #2F9A33 #42C546 #71D374 #A0E2A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26
#42C546 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.31
#42C546 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42C546
9.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##42C546#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##42C5461.002.269.319.31
#FFFFFF2.261.0021.0021.00
#0000009.3121.001.001.00
##0000009.3121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C9B336
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9A851
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#20C0AB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #42c546;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 197, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.202 143.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87d87f',
    500: '#42c546',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #42c546;
$custom-light: #87d87f;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#42c546",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 121.832,
    "s": 53.036,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72618,
    "c": 0.20242,
    "h": 143.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.41533
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#42C546
secondary
#CE95CC
accent
#4BD8DC
background
#F8FDF8
surface
#F0FAEF
border
#CBD3CA
text
#0D150A
muted
#7D837C

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#42C546 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva