#42CA3E#42CA3E

#42CA3E is a light, highly saturated green. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.214 H 142.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#42CA3E
RGBrgb(66, 202, 62)
HSLhsl(118, 57%, 52%)
HSVhsv(118, 69%, 79%)
CMYKcmyk(67.3%, 0%, 69.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LABlab(72.06, -62.50, 56.68)
CIE-LCHlch(72.06, 84.37, 137.80°)
OKLaboklab(73.85% -0.1699 0.1296)
OKLCHoklch(73.85% 0.214 142.7)
XYZxyz(24.2354, 43.7446, 11.7228)
Luminance0.4375 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#42CA3E #C63ECA
analogous
#88CA3E #42CA3E #3ECA80
triadic
#42CA3E #3E42CA #CA3E42
tetradic
#42CA3E #3E88CA #C63ECA #CA803E
square
#42CA3E #3E88CA #C63ECA #CA803E
split-complementary
#42CA3E #803ECA #CA3E88
monochromatic
#216F1F #2F9F2C #42CA3E #71D76E #A0E49E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15
#42CA3E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.75
#42CA3E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42CA3E
9.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##42CA3E#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##42CA3E1.002.159.759.75
#FFFFFF2.151.0021.0021.00
#0000009.7521.001.001.00
##0000009.7521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#CEB729
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BEAC4C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#20C4AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #42ca3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 202, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.214 142.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88db7b',
    500: '#42ca3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #42ca3e;
$custom-light: #88db7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#42ca3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 118.286,
    "s": 56.911,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73849,
    "c": 0.21369,
    "h": 142.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.43747
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#42CA3E
secondary
#CF93D1
accent
#48E0DC
background
#F9FDF7
surface
#F1FBEE
border
#CBD4C9
text
#0D150A
muted
#7E837C

Preview Lab

Preview with #42CA3E

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#42CA3E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva