#42C653#42C653

#42C653 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.194 H 145.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#42C653
RGBrgb(66, 198, 83)
HSLhsl(128, 54%, 52%)
HSVhsv(128, 67%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(66.7%, 0%, 58.1%, 22.4%)
CIE-LABlab(70.99, -58.91, 46.55)
CIE-LCHlch(70.99, 75.09, 141.68°)
OKLaboklab(73.02% -0.1592 0.1102)
OKLCHoklch(73.02% 0.194 145.3)
XYZxyz(24.0006, 42.1684, 15.0564)
Luminance0.4217 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#42C653 #C642B5
analogous
#73C642 #42C653 #42C695
triadic
#42C653 #5342C6 #C65342
tetradic
#42C653 #4273C6 #C642B5 #C69542
square
#42C653 #4273C6 #C642B5 #C69542
split-complementary
#42C653 #9542C6 #C64273
monochromatic
#216D2B #2F9C3D #42C653 #71D47E #A0E2A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23
#42C653 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.43
#42C653 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42C653
9.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##42C653#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##42C6531.002.239.439.43
#FFFFFF2.231.0021.0021.00
#0000009.4321.001.001.00
##0000009.4321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C9B447
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9A95C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#19C1AD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #42c653;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 198, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.194 145.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86d887',
    500: '#42c653',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #42c653;
$custom-light: #86d887;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#42c653",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 127.727,
    "s": 53.659,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73023,
    "c": 0.19363,
    "h": 145.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.42171
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#42C653
secondary
#CF95C7
accent
#4BCADD
background
#F8FDF8
surface
#F0FBF0
border
#CBD4CB
text
#0D150B
muted
#7D837C

Preview Lab

Preview with #42C653

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#42C653 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva