#42C86F#42C86F

#42C86F is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.172 H 150.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#42C86F
RGBrgb(66, 200, 111)
HSLhsl(140, 55%, 52%)
HSVhsv(140, 67%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(67%, 0%, 44.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LABlab(71.97, -55.57, 34.14)
CIE-LCHlch(71.97, 65.22, 148.43°)
OKLaboklab(73.95% -0.1498 0.084)
OKLCHoklch(73.95% 0.172 150.7)
XYZxyz(25.7682, 43.6117, 22.0957)
Luminance0.4361 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#42C86F #C8429B
analogous
#58C842 #42C86F #42C8B2
triadic
#42C86F #6F42C8 #C86F42
tetradic
#42C86F #4258C8 #C8429B #C8B242
square
#42C86F #4258C8 #C8429B #C8B242
split-complementary
#42C86F #B242C8 #C84258
monochromatic
#206F3B #2E9F54 #42C86F #71D693 #A1E4B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16
#42C86F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.72
#42C86F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42C86F
9.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##42C86F#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##42C86F1.002.169.729.72
#FFFFFF2.161.0021.0021.00
#0000009.7221.001.001.00
##0000009.7221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C9B768
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8AC75
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C5B2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #42c86f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 200, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.172 150.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86da99',
    500: '#42c86f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #42c86f;
$custom-light: #86da99;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#42c86f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 140.149,
    "s": 54.918,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73949,
    "c": 0.17172,
    "h": 150.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.43615
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#42C86F
secondary
#D096BD
accent
#4AACDE
background
#F8FDF9
surface
#F0FBF2
border
#CBD4CC
text
#0C150E
muted
#7D837E

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#42C86F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva