#42CD6D#42CD6D

#42CD6D is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.459; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.180 H 149.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#42CD6D
RGBrgb(66, 205, 109)
HSLhsl(139, 58%, 53%)
HSVhsv(139, 68%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(67.8%, 0%, 46.8%, 19.6%)
CIE-LABlab(73.50, -57.74, 37.09)
CIE-LCHlch(73.50, 68.63, 147.28°)
OKLaboklab(75.2% -0.1556 0.0907)
OKLCHoklch(75.2% 0.18 149.8)
XYZxyz(26.8363, 45.9221, 21.9146)
Luminance0.4592 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#42CD6D #CD42A2
analogous
#5CCD42 #42CD6D #42CDB2
triadic
#42CD6D #6D42CD #CD6D42
tetradic
#42CD6D #425CCD #CD42A2 #CDB242
square
#42CD6D #425CCD #CD42A2 #CDB242
split-complementary
#42CD6D #B242CD #CD425C
monochromatic
#1F763A #2CA652 #42CD6D #72DA92 #A3E7B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06
#42CD6D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.18
#42CD6D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42CD6D
10.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##42CD6D#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##42CD6D1.002.0610.1810.18
#FFFFFF2.061.0021.0021.00
#00000010.1821.001.001.00
##00000010.1821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#CEBC65
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDB074
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C9B6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #42cd6d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 205, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.180 149.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87dd98',
    500: '#42cd6d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #42cd6d;
$custom-light: #87dd98;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#42cd6d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 138.561,
    "s": 58.159,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75199,
    "c": 0.18005,
    "h": 149.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.45925
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#42CD6D
secondary
#D397C1
accent
#46B1E1
background
#F8FDF9
surface
#F0FBF2
border
#CBD4CC
text
#0D150E
muted
#7D837E

Preview Lab

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#42CD6D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva