#42C85A#42C85A

#42C85A is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.190 H 146.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42C85A
RGB	rgb(66, 200, 90)
HSL	hsl(131, 55%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(131, 67%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(67%, 0%, 55%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.69, -58.72, 44.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.69, 73.45, 143.08°)
OKLab	oklab(73.63% -0.1585 0.1054)
OKLCH	oklch(73.63% 0.19 146.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.7448, 43.2024, 16.7057)
Luminance	0.4320 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42C85A #C842B0

analogous

#6DC842 #42C85A #42C89D

triadic

#42C85A #5A42C8 #C85A42

tetradic

#42C85A #426DC8 #C842B0 #C89D42

square

#42C85A #426DC8 #C842B0 #C89D42

split-complementary

#42C85A #9D42C8 #C8426D

monochromatic

#206F2E #2E9F42 #42C85A #71D683 #A1E4AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#42C85A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.64

#42C85A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42C85A

9.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42C85A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##42C85A	1.00	2.18	9.64	9.64
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB650

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAAB62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#11C3AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42c85a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 200, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.190 146.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87da8b',
    500: '#42c85a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42c85a;
$custom-light: #87da8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42c85a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 130.746,
    "s": 54.918,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73631,
    "c": 0.19032,
    "h": 146.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.43205
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42C85A

secondary

#D096C6

accent

#4AC4DE

background

#F8FDF8

surface

#F0FBF0

border

#CBD4CB

text

#0D150C

muted

#7D837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #42C85A

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

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