#42CE3C#42CE3C

#42CE3C is a light, highly saturated green. Relative luminance 0.456; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.219 H 142.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#42CE3C
RGBrgb(66, 206, 60)
HSLhsl(118, 60%, 52%)
HSVhsv(118, 71%, 81%)
CMYKcmyk(68%, 0%, 70.9%, 19.2%)
CIE-LABlab(73.30, -64.00, 58.73)
CIE-LCHlch(73.30, 86.86, 137.46°)
OKLaboklab(74.88% -0.174 0.1337)
OKLCHoklch(74.88% 0.219 142.5)
XYZxyz(25.1322, 45.6244, 11.7560)
Luminance0.4563 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#42CE3C #C83CCE
analogous
#8BCE3C #42CE3C #3CCE7F
triadic
#42CE3C #3C42CE #CE3C42
tetradic
#42CE3C #3C8BCE #C83CCE #CE7F3C
square
#42CE3C #3C8BCE #C83CCE #CE7F3C
split-complementary
#42CE3C #7F3CCE #CE3C8B
monochromatic
#20731D #2EA429 #42CE3C #71DA6D #A1E79E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07
#42CE3C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.13
#42CE3C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42CE3C
10.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##42CE3C#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##42CE3C1.002.0710.1310.13
#FFFFFF2.071.0021.0021.00
#00000010.1321.001.001.00
##00000010.1321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D3BB24
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2B04B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#1EC8B1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #42ce3c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 206, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.219 142.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89de7a',
    500: '#42ce3c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #42ce3c;
$custom-light: #89de7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#42ce3c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 117.534,
    "s": 59.836,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74875,
    "c": 0.21945,
    "h": 142.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.45627
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#42CE3C
secondary
#D093D3
accent
#45E3DC
background
#F9FDF7
surface
#F1FBEE
border
#CBD4C9
text
#0D150A
muted
#7E837C

Preview Lab

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#42CE3C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva