#42C84F#42C84F

#42C84F is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.199 H 144.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#42C84F
RGBrgb(66, 200, 79)
HSLhsl(126, 55%, 52%)
HSVhsv(126, 67%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(67%, 0%, 60.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LABlab(71.57, -60.09, 49.05)
CIE-LCHlch(71.57, 77.56, 140.78°)
OKLaboklab(73.5% -0.1626 0.1152)
OKLCHoklch(73.5% 0.199 144.7)
XYZxyz(24.3108, 43.0288, 14.4198)
Luminance0.4303 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#42C84F #C842BB
analogous
#78C842 #42C84F #42C892
triadic
#42C84F #4F42C8 #C84F42
tetradic
#42C84F #4278C8 #C842BB #C89242
square
#42C84F #4278C8 #C842BB #C89242
split-complementary
#42C84F #9242C8 #C84278
monochromatic
#206F28 #2E9F39 #42C84F #71D67B #A1E4A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19
#42C84F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.61
#42C84F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42C84F
9.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##42C84F#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##42C84F1.002.199.619.61
#FFFFFF2.191.0021.0021.00
#0000009.6121.001.001.00
##0000009.6121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#CBB642
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBAB59
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#1AC3AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #42c84f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 200, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.199 144.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87da84',
    500: '#42c84f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #42c84f;
$custom-light: #87da84;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#42c84f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 125.821,
    "s": 54.918,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73496,
    "c": 0.19926,
    "h": 144.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.43031
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#42C84F
secondary
#D096CA
accent
#4AD0DE
background
#F9FDF8
surface
#F1FBEF
border
#CBD4CA
text
#0D150B
muted
#7E837C

Preview Lab

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#42C84F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva