#42CA6D#42CA6D

#42CA6D is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.445; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.176 H 150.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#42CA6D
RGBrgb(66, 202, 109)
HSLhsl(139, 56%, 53%)
HSVhsv(139, 67%, 79%)
CMYKcmyk(67.3%, 0%, 46%, 20.8%)
CIE-LABlab(72.56, -56.64, 35.91)
CIE-LCHlch(72.56, 67.06, 147.62°)
OKLaboklab(74.43% -0.1526 0.088)
OKLCHoklch(74.43% 0.176 150)
XYZxyz(26.1256, 44.5006, 21.6777)
Luminance0.4450 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#42CA6D #CA429F
analogous
#5BCA42 #42CA6D #42CAB1
triadic
#42CA6D #6D42CA #CA6D42
tetradic
#42CA6D #425BCA #CA429F #CAB142
square
#42CA6D #425BCA #CA429F #CAB142
split-complementary
#42CA6D #B142CA #CA425B
monochromatic
#20723A #2DA252 #42CA6D #72D792 #A2E5B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12
#42CA6D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.90
#42CA6D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42CA6D
9.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##42CA6D#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##42CA6D1.002.129.909.90
#FFFFFF2.121.0021.0021.00
#0000009.9021.001.001.00
##0000009.9021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#CBB966
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAAD73
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C7B4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #42ca6d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 202, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.176 150.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86db98',
    500: '#42ca6d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #42ca6d;
$custom-light: #86db98;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#42ca6d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 138.971,
    "s": 56.198,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74429,
    "c": 0.17617,
    "h": 150
  },
  "luminance": 0.44503
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#42CA6D
secondary
#D196BF
accent
#48B0DF
background
#F8FDF9
surface
#F0FBF2
border
#CBD4CC
text
#0C150E
muted
#7D837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #42CA6D

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#42CA6D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva