#42CE5C#42CE5C

#42CE5C is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.461; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.196 H 146.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#42CE5C
RGBrgb(66, 206, 92)
HSLhsl(131, 59%, 53%)
HSVhsv(131, 68%, 81%)
CMYKcmyk(68%, 0%, 55.3%, 19.2%)
CIE-LABlab(73.59, -60.57, 45.45)
CIE-LCHlch(73.59, 75.73, 143.11°)
OKLaboklab(75.21% -0.1634 0.1084)
OKLCHoklch(75.21% 0.196 146.4)
XYZxyz(26.2480, 46.0708, 17.6324)
Luminance0.4607 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#42CE5C #CE42B4
analogous
#6ECE42 #42CE5C #42CEA2
triadic
#42CE5C #5C42CE #CE5C42
tetradic
#42CE5C #426ECE #CE42B4 #CEA242
square
#42CE5C #426ECE #CE42B4 #CEA242
split-complementary
#42CE5C #A242CE #CE426E
monochromatic
#1F772F #2BA742 #42CE5C #73DB86 #A3E7B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06
#42CE5C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.21
#42CE5C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42CE5C
10.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##42CE5C#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##42CE5C1.002.0610.2110.21
#FFFFFF2.061.0021.0021.00
#00000010.2121.001.001.00
##00000010.2121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D1BC51
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0B065
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#06C9B5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #42ce5c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 206, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.196 146.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88de8d',
    500: '#42ce5c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #42ce5c;
$custom-light: #88de8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#42ce5c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 131.143,
    "s": 58.824,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75209,
    "c": 0.19612,
    "h": 146.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.46074
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#42CE5C
secondary
#D498C9
accent
#46C5E2
background
#F9FDF8
surface
#F1FBF0
border
#CBD4CB
text
#0D150C
muted
#7E837D

Preview Lab

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#42CE5C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva