#42CD7F#42CD7F
#42CD7F is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.464; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.164 H 154.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #42CD7F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(66, 205, 127) |
| HSL | hsl(146, 58%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(146, 68%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67.8%, 0%, 38%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.77, -54.63, 28.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.77, 61.51, 152.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.52% -0.1476 0.0707) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.52% 0.164 154.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.9064, 46.3501, 27.5503) |
| Luminance | 0.4635 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Emerald
#50C878
ΔE00 1.87
Seaweed
#18D17B
ΔE00 1.98
Algae Green
#21C36F
ΔE00 3.25
Dark Mint
#48C072
ΔE00 3.47
Dark Mint Green
#20C073
ΔE00 3.75
Tealish Green
#0CDC73
ΔE00 5.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#42CD7F #CD4290
analogous
#4ACD42 #42CD7F #42CDC4
triadic
#42CD7F #7F42CD #CD7F42
tetradic
#42CD7F #424ACD #CD4290 #CDC442
square
#42CD7F #424ACD #CD4290 #CDC442
split-complementary
#42CD7F #C442CD #CD424A
monochromatic
#1F7645 #2CA661 #42CD7F #72DAA0 #A3E7C1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.04
#42CD7F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.27
#42CD7F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #42CD7F
10.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##42CD7F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##42CD7F | 1.00 | 2.04 | 10.27 | 10.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CDBD7A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBB084
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CBB9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #42cd7f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 205, 127); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.164 154.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87dda4',
500: '#42cd7f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #42cd7f; $custom-light: #87dda4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#42cd7f",
"rgb": {
"r": 66,
"g": 205,
"b": 127
},
"hsl": {
"h": 146.331,
"s": 58.159,
"l": 53.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75518,
"c": 0.16367,
"h": 154.4
},
"luminance": 0.46353
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#42CD7F
secondary
#D397B9
accent
#469DE1
background
#F8FDFA
surface
#F0FBF4
border
#CBD4CE
text
#0D150F
muted
#7D837F