#42CC78#42CC78

#42CC78 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.457; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.169 H 152.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#42CC78
RGBrgb(66, 204, 120)
HSLhsl(143, 58%, 53%)
HSVhsv(143, 68%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(67.6%, 0%, 41.2%, 20%)
CIE-LABlab(73.35, -55.52, 31.33)
CIE-LCHlch(73.35, 63.75, 150.56°)
OKLaboklab(75.13% -0.1498 0.0777)
OKLCHoklch(75.13% 0.169 152.6)
XYZxyz(27.2275, 45.6971, 25.1512)
Luminance0.4570 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#42CC78 #CC4296
analogous
#51CC42 #42CC78 #42CCBD
triadic
#42CC78 #7842CC #CC7842
tetradic
#42CC78 #4251CC #CC4296 #CCBD42
square
#42CC78 #4251CC #CC4296 #CCBD42
split-complementary
#42CC78 #BD42CC #CC4251
monochromatic
#1F7441 #2CA45B #42CC78 #72D99A #A2E6BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07
#42CC78 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.14
#42CC78 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42CC78
10.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##42CC78#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##42CC781.002.0710.1410.14
#FFFFFF2.071.0021.0021.00
#00000010.1421.001.001.00
##00000010.1421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#CCBB72
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBAF7E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C9B7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #42cc78;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 204, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.169 152.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87dda0',
    500: '#42cc78',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #42cc78;
$custom-light: #87dda0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#42cc78",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 143.478,
    "s": 57.5,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75132,
    "c": 0.16874,
    "h": 152.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.457
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#42CC78
secondary
#D397BB
accent
#47A5E1
background
#F8FDF9
surface
#F0FBF2
border
#CBD4CC
text
#0D150F
muted
#7D837E

Preview Lab

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#42CC78 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva