#42C663#42C663
#42C663 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.180 H 148.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #42C663 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(66, 198, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(135, 54%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(135, 67%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66.7%, 0%, 50%, 22.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.18, -56.73, 39.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.18, 68.92, 145.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.24% -0.1529 0.0949) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.24% 0.18 148.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.6912, 42.4447, 18.6934) |
| Luminance | 0.4245 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Shamrock Green
#02C14D
ΔE00 3.24
Emerald
#50C878
ΔE00 3.25
Algae Green
#21C36F
ΔE00 3.39
Dark Mint
#48C072
ΔE00 3.52
Cool Green
#33B864
ΔE00 4.34
Seaweed
#18D17B
ΔE00 4.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#42C663 #C642A5
analogous
#63C642 #42C663 #42C6A5
triadic
#42C663 #6342C6 #C66342
tetradic
#42C663 #4263C6 #C642A5 #C6A542
square
#42C663 #4263C6 #C642A5 #C6A542
split-complementary
#42C663 #A542C6 #C64263
monochromatic
#216D34 #2F9C4A #42C663 #71D48A #A0E2B1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.21
#42C663 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.49
#42C663 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #42C663
9.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##42C663 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##42C663 | 1.00 | 2.21 | 9.49 | 9.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C8B55B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8AA6A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#09C2AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #42c663; /* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 198, 99); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.180 148.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#86d891',
500: '#42c663',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #42c663; $custom-light: #86d891; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#42c663",
"rgb": {
"r": 66,
"g": 198,
"b": 99
},
"hsl": {
"h": 135,
"s": 53.659,
"l": 51.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73241,
"c": 0.17996,
"h": 148.2
},
"luminance": 0.42447
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#42C663
secondary
#CF95C0
accent
#4BB8DD
background
#F8FDF9
surface
#F0FAF1
border
#CBD3CB
text
#0C150D
muted
#7D837E