#42C63D#42C63D

#42C63D is a light, highly saturated green. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.210 H 142.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#42C63D
RGBrgb(66, 198, 61)
HSLhsl(118, 55%, 51%)
HSVhsv(118, 69%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(66.7%, 0%, 69.2%, 22.4%)
CIE-LABlab(70.79, -61.24, 55.73)
CIE-LCHlch(70.79, 82.80, 137.70°)
OKLaboklab(72.8% -0.1665 0.1275)
OKLCHoklch(72.8% 0.21 142.6)
XYZxyz(23.2818, 41.8809, 11.2708)
Luminance0.4188 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#42C63D #C13DC6
analogous
#86C63D #42C63D #3DC67C
triadic
#42C63D #3D42C6 #C63D42
tetradic
#42C63D #3D86C6 #C13DC6 #C67C3D
square
#42C63D #3D86C6 #C13DC6 #C67C3D
split-complementary
#42C63D #7C3DC6 #C63D86
monochromatic
#226A1F #31992D #42C63D #70D46C #9EE29C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24
#42C63D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.38
#42C63D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42C63D
9.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##42C63D#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##42C63D1.002.249.389.38
#FFFFFF2.241.0021.0021.00
#0000009.3821.001.001.00
##0000009.3821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#CAB429
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBA94A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#23C0AB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #42c63d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 198, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.210 142.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87d87a',
    500: '#42c63d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #42c63d;
$custom-light: #87d87a;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#42c63d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 117.81,
    "s": 54.582,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72795,
    "c": 0.20975,
    "h": 142.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.41883
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#42C63D
secondary
#CC91CE
accent
#4ADED9
background
#F9FDF7
surface
#F1FBEE
border
#CBD4C9
text
#0D150A
muted
#7E837C

Preview Lab

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#42C63D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva