#42CD3E#42CD3E
#42CD3E is a light, highly saturated green. Relative luminance 0.452; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.217 H 142.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #42CD3E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(66, 205, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(118, 59%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(118, 70%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67.8%, 0%, 69.8%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.00, -63.50, 57.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.00, 85.78, 137.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.63% -0.1726 0.1317) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.63% 0.217 142.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.9461, 45.1661, 11.9597) |
| Luminance | 0.4517 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Lime Green
#32CD32
ΔE00 1.10
Fresh Green
#69D84F
ΔE00 3.87
Apple
#6ECB3C
ΔE00 3.97
Vibrant Green
#0ADD08
ΔE00 5.04
Shamrock Green
#02C14D
ΔE00 5.13
Kelly Green
#4CBB17
ΔE00 5.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#42CD3E #C93ECD
analogous
#89CD3E #42CD3E #3ECD82
triadic
#42CD3E #3E42CD #CD3E42
tetradic
#42CD3E #3E89CD #C93ECD #CD823E
square
#42CD3E #3E89CD #C93ECD #CD823E
split-complementary
#42CD3E #823ECD #CD3E89
monochromatic
#20731E #2EA32A #42CD3E #72DA6F #A1E69F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.09
#42CD3E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.03
#42CD3E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #42CD3E
10.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##42CD3E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##42CD3E | 1.00 | 2.09 | 10.03 | 10.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D1BA28
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1AF4C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#1EC7B1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #42cd3e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 205, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.217 142.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#89dd7b',
500: '#42cd3e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #42cd3e; $custom-light: #89dd7b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#42cd3e",
"rgb": {
"r": 66,
"g": 205,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 118.322,
"s": 58.848,
"l": 52.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74631,
"c": 0.2171,
"h": 142.7
},
"luminance": 0.45169
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#42CD3E
secondary
#D194D3
accent
#46E2DE
background
#F9FDF7
surface
#F1FBEE
border
#CBD4C9
text
#0D150A
muted
#7E837C