#42CC63#42CC63

#42CC63 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.452; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.188 H 147.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#42CC63
RGBrgb(66, 204, 99)
HSLhsl(134, 58%, 53%)
HSVhsv(134, 68%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(67.6%, 0%, 51.5%, 20%)
CIE-LABlab(73.05, -58.89, 41.46)
CIE-LCHlch(73.05, 72.02, 144.85°)
OKLaboklab(74.79% -0.1587 0.1)
OKLCHoklch(74.79% 0.188 147.8)
XYZxyz(26.0898, 45.2420, 19.1596)
Luminance0.4525 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#42CC63 #CC42AB
analogous
#66CC42 #42CC63 #42CCA8
triadic
#42CC63 #6342CC #CC6342
tetradic
#42CC63 #4266CC #CC42AB #CCA842
square
#42CC63 #4266CC #CC42AB #CCA842
split-complementary
#42CC63 #A842CC #CC4266
monochromatic
#1F7434 #2CA449 #42CC63 #72D98B #A2E6B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09
#42CC63 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.05
#42CC63 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42CC63
10.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##42CC63#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##42CC631.002.0910.0510.05
#FFFFFF2.091.0021.0021.00
#00000010.0521.001.001.00
##00000010.0521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#CEBA5A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDAF6B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C8B4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #42cc63;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 204, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.188 147.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87dd91',
    500: '#42cc63',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #42cc63;
$custom-light: #87dd91;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#42cc63",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 134.348,
    "s": 57.5,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74789,
    "c": 0.18764,
    "h": 147.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.45245
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#42CC63
secondary
#D397C4
accent
#47BCE1
background
#F9FDF9
surface
#F1FBF1
border
#CBD4CB
text
#0D150D
muted
#7E837E

Preview Lab

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#42CC63 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva