#42C63E#42C63E
#42C63E is a light, highly saturated green. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.209 H 142.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #42C63E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(66, 198, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(118, 54%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(118, 69%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66.7%, 0%, 68.7%, 22.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.80, -61.15, 55.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.80, 82.48, 137.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.8% -0.1663 0.1268) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.8% 0.209 142.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.3090, 41.8918, 11.4140) |
| Luminance | 0.4189 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Lime Green
#32CD32
ΔE00 2.22
Shamrock Green
#02C14D
ΔE00 3.97
Leafy Green
#51B73B
ΔE00 4.11
Kelly Green
#4CBB17
ΔE00 4.27
Apple
#6ECB3C
ΔE00 4.38
Frog Green
#58BC08
ΔE00 5.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#42C63E #C23EC6
analogous
#86C63E #42C63E #3EC67E
triadic
#42C63E #3E42C6 #C63E42
tetradic
#42C63E #3E86C6 #C23EC6 #C67E3E
square
#42C63E #3E86C6 #C23EC6 #C67E3E
split-complementary
#42C63E #7E3EC6 #C63E86
monochromatic
#226A1F #31992D #42C63E #70D46D #9FE29C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.24
#42C63E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.38
#42C63E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #42C63E
9.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##42C63E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##42C63E | 1.00 | 2.24 | 9.38 | 9.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CAB42A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBA94B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#23C0AB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #42c63e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 198, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.209 142.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87d87a',
500: '#42c63e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #42c63e; $custom-light: #87d87a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#42c63e",
"rgb": {
"r": 66,
"g": 198,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 118.235,
"s": 54.4,
"l": 50.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72804,
"c": 0.2091,
"h": 142.7
},
"luminance": 0.41894
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#42C63E
secondary
#CC92CE
accent
#4ADED9
background
#F9FDF7
surface
#F1FBEE
border
#CBD4C9
text
#0D150A
muted
#7E837C