#42CD60#42CD60

#42CD60 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.457; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.191 H 147.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#42CD60
RGBrgb(66, 205, 96)
HSLhsl(133, 58%, 53%)
HSVhsv(133, 68%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(67.8%, 0%, 53.2%, 19.6%)
CIE-LABlab(73.33, -59.67, 43.24)
CIE-LCHlch(73.33, 73.69, 144.07°)
OKLaboklab(75% -0.1609 0.1038)
OKLCHoklch(75% 0.191 147.2)
XYZxyz(26.1875, 45.6626, 18.4977)
Luminance0.4567 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#42CD60 #CD42AF
analogous
#69CD42 #42CD60 #42CDA6
triadic
#42CD60 #6042CD #CD6042
tetradic
#42CD60 #4269CD #CD42AF #CDA642
square
#42CD60 #4269CD #CD42AF #CDA642
split-complementary
#42CD60 #A642CD #CD4269
monochromatic
#1F7632 #2CA646 #42CD60 #72DA89 #A3E7B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07
#42CD60 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.13
#42CD60 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42CD60
10.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##42CD60#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##42CD601.002.0710.1310.13
#FFFFFF2.071.0021.0021.00
#00000010.1321.001.001.00
##00000010.1321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#CFBB56
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFAF68
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#02C9B4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #42cd60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 205, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.191 147.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87dd8f',
    500: '#42cd60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #42cd60;
$custom-light: #87dd8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#42cd60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 132.95,
    "s": 58.159,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75004,
    "c": 0.19149,
    "h": 147.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.45665
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#42CD60
secondary
#D397C6
accent
#46C0E1
background
#F9FDF8
surface
#F1FBF0
border
#CBD4CB
text
#0D150D
muted
#7E837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #42CD60

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#42CD60 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva