#42C55F#42C55F

#42C55F is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.182 H 147.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#42C55F
RGBrgb(66, 197, 95)
HSLhsl(133, 53%, 52%)
HSVhsv(133, 66%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(66.5%, 0%, 51.8%, 22.7%)
CIE-LABlab(70.81, -56.95, 40.66)
CIE-LCHlch(70.81, 69.97, 144.48°)
OKLaboklab(72.92% -0.1536 0.098)
OKLCHoklch(72.92% 0.182 147.5)
XYZxyz(24.2768, 41.9144, 17.6351)
Luminance0.4192 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#42C55F #C542A8
analogous
#67C542 #42C55F #42C5A0
triadic
#42C55F #5F42C5 #C55F42
tetradic
#42C55F #4267C5 #C542A8 #C5A042
square
#42C55F #4267C5 #C542A8 #C5A042
split-complementary
#42C55F #A042C5 #C54267
monochromatic
#216C32 #2F9A47 #42C55F #71D387 #A0E2AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24
#42C55F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.38
#42C55F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42C55F
9.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##42C55F#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##42C55F1.002.249.389.38
#FFFFFF2.241.0021.0021.00
#0000009.3821.001.001.00
##0000009.3821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C7B456
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7A966
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#10C1AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #42c55f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 197, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.182 147.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86d88e',
    500: '#42c55f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #42c55f;
$custom-light: #86d88e;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#42c55f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 133.282,
    "s": 53.036,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72923,
    "c": 0.18221,
    "h": 147.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.41917
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#42C55F
secondary
#CE95C1
accent
#4BBCDC
background
#F8FDF8
surface
#F0FAF0
border
#CBD3CB
text
#0C150C
muted
#7D837D

Preview Lab

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#42C55F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva