#42CD4D#42CD4D

#42CD4D is a light, highly saturated green. Relative luminance 0.454; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.207 H 144.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#42CD4D
RGBrgb(66, 205, 77)
HSLhsl(125, 58%, 53%)
HSVhsv(125, 68%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(67.8%, 0%, 62.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LABlab(73.12, -62.03, 51.68)
CIE-LCHlch(73.12, 80.74, 140.20°)
OKLaboklab(74.77% -0.1679 0.1207)
OKLCHoklch(74.77% 0.207 144.3)
XYZxyz(25.4160, 45.3540, 14.4345)
Luminance0.4536 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#42CD4D #CD42C2
analogous
#7CCD42 #42CD4D #42CD92
triadic
#42CD4D #4D42CD #CD4D42
tetradic
#42CD4D #427CCD #CD42C2 #CD9242
square
#42CD4D #427CCD #CD42C2 #CD9242
split-complementary
#42CD4D #9242CD #CD427C
monochromatic
#1F7626 #2CA636 #42CD4D #72DA7B #A3E7A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09
#42CD4D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.07
#42CD4D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42CD4D
10.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##42CD4D#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##42CD4D1.002.0910.0710.07
#FFFFFF2.091.0021.0021.00
#00000010.0721.001.001.00
##00000010.0721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D1BA3E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0AF58
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#16C8B2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #42cd4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 205, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.207 144.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88dd83',
    500: '#42cd4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #42cd4d;
$custom-light: #88dd83;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#42cd4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 124.748,
    "s": 58.159,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74772,
    "c": 0.20678,
    "h": 144.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.45357
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#42CD4D
secondary
#D397CF
accent
#46D5E1
background
#F9FDF8
surface
#F1FBEF
border
#CBD4CA
text
#0D150B
muted
#7E837C

Preview Lab

Preview with #42CD4D

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#42CD4D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva