#42CD70#42CD70

#42CD70 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.460; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.177 H 150.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42CD70
RGB	rgb(66, 205, 112)
HSL	hsl(140, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(140, 68%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.8%, 0%, 45.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.54, -57.25, 35.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.54, 67.44, 148.09°)
OKLab	oklab(75.25% -0.1543 0.0875)
OKLCH	oklch(75.25% 0.177 150.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.0006, 45.9878, 22.7797)
Luminance	0.4599 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42CD70 #CD429F

analogous

#59CD42 #42CD70 #42CDB5

triadic

#42CD70 #7042CD #CD7042

tetradic

#42CD70 #4259CD #CD429F #CDB542

square

#42CD70 #4259CD #CD429F #CDB542

split-complementary

#42CD70 #B542CD #CD4259

monochromatic

#1F763C #2CA654 #42CD70 #72DA95 #A3E7B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#42CD70 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.20

#42CD70 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42CD70

10.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42CD70	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##42CD70	1.00	2.06	10.20	10.20
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEBC69

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDB076

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CAB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42cd70;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 205, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.177 150.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87dd9a',
    500: '#42cd70',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42cd70;
$custom-light: #87dd9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42cd70",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 139.856,
    "s": 58.159,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75248,
    "c": 0.17735,
    "h": 150.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.45991
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42CD70

secondary

#D397C0

accent

#46AEE1

background

#F8FDF9

surface

#F0FBF2

border

#CBD4CC

text

#0D150E

muted

#7D837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #42CD70

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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