#42CD3D#42CD3D

#42CD3D is a light, highly saturated green. Relative luminance 0.452; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.218 H 142.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#42CD3D
RGBrgb(66, 205, 61)
HSLhsl(118, 59%, 52%)
HSVhsv(118, 70%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(67.8%, 0%, 70.2%, 19.6%)
CIE-LABlab(72.99, -63.58, 58.04)
CIE-LCHlch(72.99, 86.09, 137.61°)
OKLaboklab(74.62% -0.1729 0.1323)
OKLCHoklch(74.62% 0.218 142.6)
XYZxyz(24.9189, 45.1552, 11.8166)
Luminance0.4516 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#42CD3D #C83DCD
analogous
#8ACD3D #42CD3D #3DCD80
triadic
#42CD3D #3D42CD #CD3D42
tetradic
#42CD3D #3D8ACD #C83DCD #CD803D
square
#42CD3D #3D8ACD #C83DCD #CD803D
split-complementary
#42CD3D #803DCD #CD3D8A
monochromatic
#20721D #2EA32A #42CD3D #71DA6E #A1E69E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09
#42CD3D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.03
#42CD3D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42CD3D
10.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##42CD3D#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##42CD3D1.002.0910.0310.03
#FFFFFF2.091.0021.0021.00
#00000010.0321.001.001.00
##00000010.0321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D2BA26
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1AF4B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#1EC7B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #42cd3d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 205, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.218 142.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89dd7a',
    500: '#42cd3d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #42cd3d;
$custom-light: #89dd7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#42cd3d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 117.917,
    "s": 59.016,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74622,
    "c": 0.21772,
    "h": 142.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.45158
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#42CD3D
secondary
#D093D2
accent
#46E2DD
background
#F9FDF7
surface
#F1FBEE
border
#CBD4C9
text
#0D150A
muted
#7E837C

Preview Lab

Preview with #42CD3D

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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#42CD3D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva