#42C884#42C884

#42C884 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.153 H 156.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42C884
RGB	rgb(66, 200, 132)
HSL	hsl(150, 55%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(150, 67%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(67%, 0%, 34%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.32, -51.73, 23.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.32, 56.90, 155.37°)
OKLab	oklab(74.35% -0.1403 0.0597)
OKLCH	oklch(74.35% 0.153 156.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.0634, 44.1298, 28.9169)
Luminance	0.4413 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42C884 #C84286

analogous

#43C842 #42C884 #42C8C7

triadic

#42C884 #8442C8 #C88442

tetradic

#42C884 #4243C8 #C84286 #C8C742

square

#42C884 #4243C8 #C84286 #C8C742

split-complementary

#42C884 #C742C8 #C84243

monochromatic

#206F47 #2E9F66 #42C884 #71D6A3 #A1E4C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#42C884 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.83

#42C884 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42C884

9.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42C884	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##42C884	1.00	2.14	9.83	9.83
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B980

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5AC88

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C6B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42c884;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 200, 132);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.153 156.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86daa8',
    500: '#42c884',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42c884;
$custom-light: #86daa8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42c884",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 132
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 149.552,
    "s": 54.918,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74348,
    "c": 0.15254,
    "h": 156.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.44133
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42C884

secondary

#D096B3

accent

#4A95DE

background

#F8FDFA

surface

#F0FBF4

border

#CBD4CE

text

#0C150F

muted

#7D837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #42C884

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

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