#42CC3E#42CC3E

#42CC3E is a light, highly saturated green. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.216 H 142.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#42CC3E
RGBrgb(66, 204, 62)
HSLhsl(118, 58%, 52%)
HSVhsv(118, 70%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(67.6%, 0%, 69.6%, 20%)
CIE-LABlab(72.69, -63.16, 57.34)
CIE-LCHlch(72.69, 85.31, 137.77°)
OKLaboklab(74.37% -0.1717 0.131)
OKLCHoklch(74.37% 0.216 142.7)
XYZxyz(24.7077, 44.6892, 11.8803)
Luminance0.4469 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#42CC3E #C83ECC
analogous
#89CC3E #42CC3E #3ECC81
triadic
#42CC3E #3E42CC #CC3E42
tetradic
#42CC3E #3E89CC #C83ECC #CC813E
square
#42CC3E #3E89CC #C83ECC #CC813E
split-complementary
#42CC3E #813ECC #CC3E89
monochromatic
#20721E #2EA22B #42CC3E #71D96E #A1E69F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11
#42CC3E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.94
#42CC3E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42CC3E
9.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##42CC3E#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##42CC3E1.002.119.949.94
#FFFFFF2.111.0021.0021.00
#0000009.9421.001.001.00
##0000009.9421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D0B928
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0AE4C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#1FC6B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #42cc3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 204, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.216 142.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89dd7b',
    500: '#42cc3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #42cc3e;
$custom-light: #89dd7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#42cc3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 118.31,
    "s": 58.197,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7437,
    "c": 0.21596,
    "h": 142.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.44692
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#42CC3E
secondary
#D094D2
accent
#46E1DD
background
#F9FDF7
surface
#F1FBEE
border
#CBD4C9
text
#0D150A
muted
#7E837C

Preview Lab

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#42CC3E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva