#42C77E#42C77E

#42C77E is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.157 H 155.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42C77E
RGB	rgb(66, 199, 126)
HSL	hsl(147, 54%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(147, 67%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.8%, 0%, 36.7%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.90, -52.50, 26.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.90, 58.73, 153.39°)
OKLab	oklab(73.97% -0.1421 0.0659)
OKLCH	oklch(73.97% 0.157 155.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.4337, 43.5086, 26.7395)
Luminance	0.4351 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42C77E #C7428B

analogous

#48C742 #42C77E #42C7C1

triadic

#42C77E #7E42C7 #C77E42

tetradic

#42C77E #4248C7 #C7428B #C7C142

square

#42C77E #4248C7 #C7428B #C7C142

split-complementary

#42C77E #C142C7 #C74248

monochromatic

#216E44 #2F9D60 #42C77E #71D59E #A0E3BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#42C77E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.70

#42C77E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42C77E

9.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42C77E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##42C77E	1.00	2.16	9.70	9.70
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B779

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5AB83

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C5B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42c77e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 199, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.157 155.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86d9a4',
    500: '#42c77e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42c77e;
$custom-light: #86d9a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42c77e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 147.068,
    "s": 54.286,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73971,
    "c": 0.15663,
    "h": 155.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.43511
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42C77E

secondary

#D095B5

accent

#4A9BDE

background

#F8FDFA

surface

#F0FBF4

border

#CBD4CE

text

#0C150F

muted

#7D837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #42C77E

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

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