#42CE5D#42CE5D

#42CE5D is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.461; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.195 H 146.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#42CE5D
RGBrgb(66, 206, 93)
HSLhsl(132, 59%, 53%)
HSVhsv(132, 68%, 81%)
CMYKcmyk(68%, 0%, 54.9%, 19.2%)
CIE-LABlab(73.60, -60.43, 45.00)
CIE-LCHlch(73.60, 75.35, 143.33°)
OKLaboklab(75.22% -0.163 0.1075)
OKLCHoklch(75.22% 0.195 146.6)
XYZxyz(26.2920, 46.0884, 17.8641)
Luminance0.4609 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#42CE5D #CE42B3
analogous
#6DCE42 #42CE5D #42CEA3
triadic
#42CE5D #5D42CE #CE5D42
tetradic
#42CE5D #426DCE #CE42B3 #CEA342
square
#42CE5D #426DCE #CE42B3 #CEA342
split-complementary
#42CE5D #A342CE #CE426D
monochromatic
#1F7730 #2BA743 #42CE5D #73DB87 #A3E7B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06
#42CE5D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.22
#42CE5D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42CE5D
10.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##42CE5D#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##42CE5D1.002.0610.2210.22
#FFFFFF2.061.0021.0021.00
#00000010.2221.001.001.00
##00000010.2221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D1BC52
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0B066
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#05C9B5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #42ce5d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 206, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.195 146.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88de8e',
    500: '#42ce5d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #42ce5d;
$custom-light: #88de8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#42ce5d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 131.571,
    "s": 58.824,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75222,
    "c": 0.19528,
    "h": 146.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.46091
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#42CE5D
secondary
#D498C8
accent
#46C4E2
background
#F9FDF8
surface
#F1FBF0
border
#CBD4CB
text
#0D150C
muted
#7E837D

Preview Lab

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#42CE5D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva