#42C846#42C846

#42C846 is a light, highly saturated green. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.206 H 143.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42C846
RGB	rgb(66, 200, 70)
HSL	hsl(122, 55%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(122, 67%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(67%, 0%, 65%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.49, -61.07, 52.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.49, 80.76, 139.13°)
OKLab	oklab(73.4% -0.1656 0.1224)
OKLCH	oklch(73.4% 0.206 143.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.0051, 42.9065, 12.8099)
Luminance	0.4291 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42C846 #C842C4

analogous

#81C842 #42C846 #42C889

triadic

#42C846 #4642C8 #C84642

tetradic

#42C846 #4281C8 #C842C4 #C88942

square

#42C846 #4281C8 #C842C4 #C88942

split-complementary

#42C846 #8942C8 #C84281

monochromatic

#206F23 #2E9F32 #42C846 #71D674 #A1E4A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#42C846 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.58

#42C846 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42C846

9.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42C846	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##42C846	1.00	2.19	9.58	9.58
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCB636

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAB52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1EC2AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42c846;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 200, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.206 143.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87da7f',
    500: '#42c846',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42c846;
$custom-light: #87da7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42c846",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 121.791,
    "s": 54.918,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.734,
    "c": 0.20597,
    "h": 143.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.42909
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42C846

secondary

#D096CE

accent

#4ADADE

background

#F9FDF8

surface

#F1FBEF

border

#CBD4CA

text

#0D150A

muted

#7E837C

Preview Lab

Preview with #42C846

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

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