#42CB7E#42CB7E
#42CB7E is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.454; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.162 H 154.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #42CB7E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(66, 203, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(146, 57%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(146, 67%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67.5%, 0%, 37.9%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.14, -54.05, 27.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.14, 60.85, 152.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.99% -0.1461 0.0699) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.99% 0.162 154.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.3662, 45.3735, 27.0503) |
| Luminance | 0.4538 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Emerald
#50C878
ΔE00 1.63
Seaweed
#18D17B
ΔE00 2.29
Algae Green
#21C36F
ΔE00 2.90
Dark Mint
#48C072
ΔE00 3.02
Dark Mint Green
#20C073
ΔE00 3.31
Greenish Teal
#32BF84
ΔE00 4.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#42CB7E #CB428F
analogous
#4BCB42 #42CB7E #42CBC2
triadic
#42CB7E #7E42CB #CB7E42
tetradic
#42CB7E #424BCB #CB428F #CBC242
square
#42CB7E #424BCB #CB428F #CBC242
split-complementary
#42CB7E #C242CB #CB424B
monochromatic
#207344 #2DA361 #42CB7E #72D89F #A2E5C0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.08
#42CB7E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.08
#42CB7E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #42CB7E
10.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##42CB7E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##42CB7E | 1.00 | 2.08 | 10.08 | 10.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CBBB79
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9AF83
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C9B8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #42cb7e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 203, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.162 154.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#86dca4',
500: '#42cb7e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #42cb7e; $custom-light: #86dca4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#42cb7e",
"rgb": {
"r": 66,
"g": 203,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 146.277,
"s": 56.846,
"l": 52.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7499,
"c": 0.16194,
"h": 154.4
},
"luminance": 0.45376
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#42CB7E
secondary
#D297B8
accent
#489DE0
background
#F8FDFA
surface
#F0FBF4
border
#CBD4CE
text
#0C150F
muted
#7D837F