#42C735#42C735

#42C735 is a light, highly saturated green. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.216 H 141.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42C735
RGB	rgb(66, 199, 53)
HSL	hsl(115, 58%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(115, 73%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.8%, 0%, 73.4%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.05, -62.24, 58.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.05, 85.74, 136.54°)
OKLab	oklab(72.99% -0.1696 0.1333)
OKLCH	oklch(72.99% 0.216 141.8)
XYZ	xyz(23.3115, 42.2597, 10.2959)
Luminance	0.4226 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42C735 #BA35C7

analogous

#8BC735 #42C735 #35C771

triadic

#42C735 #3542C7 #C73542

tetradic

#42C735 #358BC7 #BA35C7 #C77135

square

#42C735 #358BC7 #BA35C7 #C77135

split-complementary

#42C735 #7135C7 #C7358B

monochromatic

#22661B #329728 #42C735 #6ED664 #9BE294

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#42C735 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.45

#42C735 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42C735

9.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42C735	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##42C735	1.00	2.22	9.45	9.45
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCB419

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAA44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#25C1AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42c735;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 199, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.216 141.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88d975',
    500: '#42c735',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42c735;
$custom-light: #88d975;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42c735",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 114.658,
    "s": 57.937,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72994,
    "c": 0.21573,
    "h": 141.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.42262
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42C735

secondary

#C88ACE

accent

#47E1D3

background

#F9FDF7

surface

#F1FBED

border

#CBD4C8

text

#0D1509

muted

#7E837B

Preview Lab

Preview with #42C735

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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