#42C86B#42C86B

#42C86B is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.175 H 149.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#42C86B
RGBrgb(66, 200, 107)
HSLhsl(138, 55%, 52%)
HSVhsv(138, 67%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(67%, 0%, 46.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LABlab(71.91, -56.22, 36.09)
CIE-LCHlch(71.91, 66.80, 147.30°)
OKLaboklab(73.88% -0.1515 0.0883)
OKLCHoklch(73.88% 0.175 149.8)
XYZxyz(25.5529, 43.5256, 20.9617)
Luminance0.4353 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#42C86B #C8429F
analogous
#5CC842 #42C86B #42C8AE
triadic
#42C86B #6B42C8 #C86B42
tetradic
#42C86B #425CC8 #C8429F #C8AE42
square
#42C86B #425CC8 #C8429F #C8AE42
split-complementary
#42C86B #AE42C8 #C8425C
monochromatic
#206F38 #2E9F51 #42C86B #71D690 #A1E4B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16
#42C86B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.71
#42C86B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42C86B
9.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##42C86B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##42C86B1.002.169.719.71
#FFFFFF2.161.0021.0021.00
#0000009.7121.001.001.00
##0000009.7121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C9B764
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9AC71
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C4B2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #42c86b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 200, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.175 149.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86da97',
    500: '#42c86b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #42c86b;
$custom-light: #86da97;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#42c86b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 138.358,
    "s": 54.918,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73882,
    "c": 0.17537,
    "h": 149.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.43528
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#42C86B
secondary
#D096BE
accent
#4AB1DE
background
#F8FDF9
surface
#F0FBF2
border
#CBD4CC
text
#0C150D
muted
#7D837E

Preview Lab

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#42C86B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva