#42CC6F#42CC6F

#42CC6F is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.455; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.177 H 150.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#42CC6F
RGBrgb(66, 204, 111)
HSLhsl(140, 58%, 53%)
HSVhsv(140, 68%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(67.6%, 0%, 45.6%, 20%)
CIE-LABlab(73.21, -57.05, 35.73)
CIE-LCHlch(73.21, 67.31, 147.94°)
OKLaboklab(74.98% -0.1537 0.0876)
OKLCHoklch(74.98% 0.177 150.3)
XYZxyz(26.7067, 45.4888, 22.4086)
Luminance0.4549 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#42CC6F #CC429F
analogous
#5ACC42 #42CC6F #42CCB4
triadic
#42CC6F #6F42CC #CC6F42
tetradic
#42CC6F #425ACC #CC429F #CCB442
square
#42CC6F #425ACC #CC429F #CCB442
split-complementary
#42CC6F #B442CC #CC425A
monochromatic
#1F743B #2CA454 #42CC6F #72D994 #A2E6B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08
#42CC6F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.10
#42CC6F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42CC6F
10.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##42CC6F#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##42CC6F1.002.0810.1010.10
#FFFFFF2.081.0021.0021.00
#00000010.1021.001.001.00
##00000010.1021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#CDBB68
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BCAF75
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C9B6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #42cc6f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 204, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.177 150.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87dd99',
    500: '#42cc6f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #42cc6f;
$custom-light: #87dd99;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#42cc6f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 139.565,
    "s": 57.5,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74975,
    "c": 0.17695,
    "h": 150.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.45492
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#42CC6F
secondary
#D397BF
accent
#47AFE1
background
#F8FDF9
surface
#F0FBF2
border
#CBD4CC
text
#0D150E
muted
#7D837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #42CC6F

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#42CC6F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva