#42CB4E#42CB4E

#42CB4E is a light, highly saturated green. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.204 H 144.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#42CB4E
RGBrgb(66, 203, 78)
HSLhsl(125, 57%, 53%)
HSVhsv(125, 67%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(67.5%, 0%, 61.6%, 20.4%)
CIE-LABlab(72.51, -61.24, 50.55)
CIE-LCHlch(72.51, 79.41, 140.46°)
OKLaboklab(74.26% -0.1657 0.1183)
OKLCHoklch(74.26% 0.204 144.5)
XYZxyz(24.9763, 44.4175, 14.4634)
Luminance0.4442 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#42CB4E #CB42BF
analogous
#7BCB42 #42CB4E #42CB92
triadic
#42CB4E #4E42CB #CB4E42
tetradic
#42CB4E #427BCB #CB42BF #CB9242
square
#42CB4E #427BCB #CB42BF #CB9242
split-complementary
#42CB4E #9242CB #CB427B
monochromatic
#207327 #2DA337 #42CB4E #72D87B #A2E5A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12
#42CB4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.88
#42CB4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42CB4E
9.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##42CB4E#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##42CB4E1.002.129.889.88
#FFFFFF2.121.0021.0021.00
#0000009.8821.001.001.00
##0000009.8821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#CFB940
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BEAD59
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#18C6B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #42cb4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 203, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.204 144.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88dc84',
    500: '#42cb4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #42cb4e;
$custom-light: #88dc84;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#42cb4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 125.255,
    "s": 56.846,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74264,
    "c": 0.20364,
    "h": 144.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.4442
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#42CB4E
secondary
#D297CD
accent
#48D3E0
background
#F9FDF8
surface
#F1FBEF
border
#CBD4CA
text
#0D150B
muted
#7E837C

Preview Lab

Preview with #42CB4E

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#42CB4E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva