#42CA7A#42CA7A

#42CA7A is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.164 H 153.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42CA7A
RGB	rgb(66, 202, 122)
HSL	hsl(145, 56%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(145, 67%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.3%, 0%, 39.6%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.76, -54.40, 29.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.76, 61.90, 151.50°)
OKLab	oklab(74.66% -0.1469 0.0735)
OKLCH	oklch(74.66% 0.164 153.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.8778, 44.8015, 25.6396)
Luminance	0.4480 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42CA7A #CA4292

analogous

#4ECA42 #42CA7A #42CABE

triadic

#42CA7A #7A42CA #CA7A42

tetradic

#42CA7A #424ECA #CA4292 #CABE42

square

#42CA7A #424ECA #CA4292 #CABE42

split-complementary

#42CA7A #BE42CA #CA424E

monochromatic

#207242 #2DA25D #42CA7A #72D79C #A2E5BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#42CA7A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.96

#42CA7A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42CA7A

9.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42CA7A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##42CA7A	1.00	2.11	9.96	9.96
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CABA74

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9AE7F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C7B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42ca7a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 202, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.164 153.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86dba1',
    500: '#42ca7a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42ca7a;
$custom-light: #86dba1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42ca7a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 144.706,
    "s": 56.198,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74658,
    "c": 0.16427,
    "h": 153.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.44804
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42CA7A

secondary

#D196B9

accent

#48A1DF

background

#F8FDF9

surface

#F0FBF2

border

#CBD4CC

text

#0C150F

muted

#7D837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #42CA7A

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

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