#42C87F#42C87F

#42C87F is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.157 H 155.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42C87F
RGB	rgb(66, 200, 127)
HSL	hsl(147, 55%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(147, 67%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(67%, 0%, 36.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.23, -52.70, 26.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.23, 58.86, 153.55°)
OKLab	oklab(74.25% -0.1426 0.0657)
OKLCH	oklch(74.25% 0.157 155.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.7294, 43.9962, 27.1580)
Luminance	0.4400 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42C87F #C8428B

analogous

#48C842 #42C87F #42C8C2

triadic

#42C87F #7F42C8 #C87F42

tetradic

#42C87F #4248C8 #C8428B #C8C242

square

#42C87F #4248C8 #C8428B #C8C242

split-complementary

#42C87F #C242C8 #C84248

monochromatic

#206F44 #2E9F61 #42C87F #71D69F #A1E4BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#42C87F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.80

#42C87F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42C87F

9.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42C87F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##42C87F	1.00	2.14	9.80	9.80
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B87A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6AC84

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C6B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42c87f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 200, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.157 155.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86daa4',
    500: '#42c87f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42c87f;
$custom-light: #86daa4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42c87f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 147.313,
    "s": 54.918,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74246,
    "c": 0.15705,
    "h": 155.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.43999
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42C87F

secondary

#D096B6

accent

#4A9BDE

background

#F8FDFA

surface

#F0FBF4

border

#CBD4CE

text

#0C150F

muted

#7D837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #42C87F

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

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