#42CE6E#42CE6E
#42CE6E is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.464; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.180 H 149.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #42CE6E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(66, 206, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(139, 59%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(139, 68%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68%, 0%, 46.6%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.82, -57.94, 37.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.82, 68.75, 147.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.47% -0.1561 0.0905) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.47% 0.18 149.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.1304, 46.4237, 22.2797) |
| Luminance | 0.4643 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Emerald
#50C878
ΔE00 2.75
Seaweed
#18D17B
ΔE00 2.97
Tealish Green
#0CDC73
ΔE00 3.67
Algae Green
#21C36F
ΔE00 3.77
Dark Mint
#48C072
ΔE00 4.20
Shamrock Green
#02C14D
ΔE00 4.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#42CE6E #CE42A2
analogous
#5CCE42 #42CE6E #42CEB4
triadic
#42CE6E #6E42CE #CE6E42
tetradic
#42CE6E #425CCE #CE42A2 #CEB442
square
#42CE6E #425CCE #CE42A2 #CEB442
split-complementary
#42CE6E #B442CE #CE425C
monochromatic
#1F773A #2BA752 #42CE6E #73DB93 #A3E7B9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.04
#42CE6E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.29
#42CE6E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #42CE6E
10.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##42CE6E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##42CE6E | 1.00 | 2.04 | 10.29 | 10.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CFBD66
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BEB175
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CAB7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #42ce6e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 206, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.180 149.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87de99',
500: '#42ce6e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #42ce6e; $custom-light: #87de99; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#42ce6e",
"rgb": {
"r": 66,
"g": 206,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 138.857,
"s": 58.824,
"l": 53.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75471,
"c": 0.18045,
"h": 149.9
},
"luminance": 0.46427
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#42CE6E
secondary
#D498C1
accent
#46B1E2
background
#F9FDF9
surface
#F1FBF2
border
#CBD4CC
text
#0D150E
muted
#7E837E