#42CD46#42CD46

#42CD46 is a light, highly saturated green. Relative luminance 0.453; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.212 H 143.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#42CD46
RGBrgb(66, 205, 70)
HSLhsl(122, 58%, 53%)
HSVhsv(122, 68%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(67.8%, 0%, 65.9%, 19.6%)
CIE-LABlab(73.06, -62.76, 54.57)
CIE-LCHlch(73.06, 83.16, 138.99°)
OKLaboklab(74.7% -0.1702 0.1261)
OKLCHoklch(74.7% 0.212 143.5)
XYZxyz(25.1820, 45.2604, 13.2022)
Luminance0.4526 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#42CD46 #CD42C9
analogous
#83CD42 #42CD46 #42CD8C
triadic
#42CD46 #4642CD #CD4642
tetradic
#42CD46 #4283CD #CD42C9 #CD8C42
square
#42CD46 #4283CD #CD42C9 #CD8C42
split-complementary
#42CD46 #8C42CD #CD4283
monochromatic
#1F7622 #2CA62F #42CD46 #72DA75 #A3E7A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09
#42CD46 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.05
#42CD46 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42CD46
10.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##42CD46#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##42CD461.002.0910.0510.05
#FFFFFF2.091.0021.0021.00
#00000010.0521.001.001.00
##00000010.0521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D1BA34
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1AF52
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#1AC7B1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #42cd46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 205, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.212 143.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88dd7f',
    500: '#42cd46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #42cd46;
$custom-light: #88dd7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#42cd46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 121.727,
    "s": 58.159,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74702,
    "c": 0.21181,
    "h": 143.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.45263
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#42CD46
secondary
#D397D2
accent
#46DDE1
background
#F9FDF8
surface
#F1FBEF
border
#CBD4CA
text
#0D150A
muted
#7E837C

Preview Lab

Preview with #42CD46

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#42CD46 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva