#42C94A#42C94A

#42C94A is a light, highly saturated green. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.204 H 144.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#42C94A
RGBrgb(66, 201, 74)
HSLhsl(124, 56%, 52%)
HSVhsv(124, 67%, 79%)
CMYKcmyk(67.2%, 0%, 63.2%, 21.2%)
CIE-LABlab(71.84, -60.99, 51.54)
CIE-LCHlch(71.84, 79.85, 139.80°)
OKLaboklab(73.7% -0.1652 0.1201)
OKLCHoklch(73.7% 0.204 144)
XYZxyz(24.3679, 43.4234, 13.5746)
Luminance0.4343 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#42C94A #C942C1
analogous
#7DC942 #42C94A #42C98E
triadic
#42C94A #4A42C9 #C94A42
tetradic
#42C94A #427DC9 #C942C1 #C98E42
square
#42C94A #427DC9 #C942C1 #C98E42
split-complementary
#42C94A #8E42C9 #C9427D
monochromatic
#207025 #2EA035 #42C94A #72D778 #A1E4A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17
#42C94A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.69
#42C94A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42C94A
9.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##42C94A#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##42C94A1.002.179.699.69
#FFFFFF2.171.0021.0021.00
#0000009.6921.001.001.00
##0000009.6921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#CDB73B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDAC55
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#1CC4AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #42c94a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 201, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.204 144.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87db81',
    500: '#42c94a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #42c94a;
$custom-light: #87db81;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#42c94a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 123.556,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73701,
    "c": 0.20425,
    "h": 144
  },
  "luminance": 0.43426
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#42C94A
secondary
#D196CD
accent
#49D6DF
background
#F9FDF8
surface
#F1FBEF
border
#CBD4CA
text
#0D150B
muted
#7E837C

Preview Lab

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#42C94A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva