#42C678#42C678

#42C678 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.161 H 153.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#42C678
RGBrgb(66, 198, 120)
HSLhsl(145, 54%, 52%)
HSVhsv(145, 67%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(66.7%, 0%, 39.4%, 22.4%)
CIE-LABlab(71.49, -53.24, 28.89)
CIE-LCHlch(71.49, 60.57, 151.51°)
OKLaboklab(73.6% -0.1438 0.0719)
OKLCHoklch(73.6% 0.161 153.4)
XYZxyz(25.8288, 42.8997, 24.6849)
Luminance0.4290 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#42C678 #C64290
analogous
#4EC642 #42C678 #42C6BA
triadic
#42C678 #7842C6 #C67842
tetradic
#42C678 #424EC6 #C64290 #C6BA42
square
#42C678 #424EC6 #C64290 #C6BA42
split-complementary
#42C678 #BA42C6 #C6424E
monochromatic
#216D40 #2F9C5C #42C678 #71D49A #A0E2BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19
#42C678 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.58
#42C678 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42C678
9.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##42C678#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##42C6781.002.199.589.58
#FFFFFF2.191.0021.0021.00
#0000009.5821.001.001.00
##0000009.5821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C6B673
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5AA7D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C4B2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #42c678;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 198, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.161 153.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85d89f',
    500: '#42c678',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #42c678;
$custom-light: #85d89f;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#42c678",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 144.545,
    "s": 53.659,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73598,
    "c": 0.1608,
    "h": 153.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.42902
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#42C678
secondary
#CF95B7
accent
#4BA1DD
background
#F8FDF9
surface
#F0FAF2
border
#CBD3CC
text
#0C150E
muted
#7D837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #42C678

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#42C678 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva