#42C547#42C547

#42C547 is a light, highly saturated green. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.202 H 143.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#42C547
RGBrgb(66, 197, 71)
HSLhsl(122, 53%, 52%)
HSVhsv(122, 66%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(66.5%, 0%, 64%, 22.7%)
CIE-LABlab(70.55, -59.94, 51.39)
CIE-LCHlch(70.55, 78.95, 139.39°)
OKLaboklab(72.63% -0.1625 0.1195)
OKLCHoklch(72.63% 0.202 143.7)
XYZxyz(23.3489, 41.5433, 12.7482)
Luminance0.4155 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#42C547 #C542C0
analogous
#7FC542 #42C547 #42C589
triadic
#42C547 #4742C5 #C54742
tetradic
#42C547 #427FC5 #C542C0 #C58942
square
#42C547 #427FC5 #C542C0 #C58942
split-complementary
#42C547 #8942C5 #C5427F
monochromatic
#216C24 #2F9A33 #42C547 #71D375 #A0E2A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26
#42C547 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.31
#42C547 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42C547
9.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##42C547#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##42C5471.002.269.319.31
#FFFFFF2.261.0021.0021.00
#0000009.3121.001.001.00
##0000009.3121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C9B338
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9A852
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#20C0AB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #42c547;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 197, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.202 143.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87d87f',
    500: '#42c547',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #42c547;
$custom-light: #87d87f;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#42c547",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 122.29,
    "s": 53.036,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72628,
    "c": 0.2017,
    "h": 143.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.41546
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#42C547
secondary
#CE95CC
accent
#4BD7DC
background
#F8FDF8
surface
#F0FAEF
border
#CBD3CA
text
#0D150A
muted
#7D837C

Preview Lab

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#42C547 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva