#42CE77#42CE77

#42CE77 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.466; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.172 H 152.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#42CE77
RGBrgb(66, 206, 119)
HSLhsl(143, 59%, 53%)
HSVhsv(143, 68%, 81%)
CMYKcmyk(68%, 0%, 42.2%, 19.2%)
CIE-LABlab(73.95, -56.44, 32.63)
CIE-LCHlch(73.95, 65.20, 149.96°)
OKLaboklab(75.62% -0.1522 0.0807)
OKLCHoklch(75.62% 0.172 152.1)
XYZxyz(27.6455, 46.6298, 24.9927)
Luminance0.4663 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#42CE77 #CE4299
analogous
#53CE42 #42CE77 #42CEBD
triadic
#42CE77 #7742CE #CE7742
tetradic
#42CE77 #4253CE #CE4299 #CEBD42
square
#42CE77 #4253CE #CE4299 #CEBD42
split-complementary
#42CE77 #BD42CE #CE4253
monochromatic
#1F7740 #2BA75A #42CE77 #73DB9A #A3E7BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03
#42CE77 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.33
#42CE77 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42CE77
10.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##42CE77#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##42CE771.002.0310.3310.33
#FFFFFF2.031.0021.0021.00
#00000010.3321.001.001.00
##00000010.3321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#CEBD71
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDB17D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CBB9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #42ce77;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 206, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.172 152.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87de9f',
    500: '#42ce77',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #42ce77;
$custom-light: #87de9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#42ce77",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 142.714,
    "s": 58.824,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75624,
    "c": 0.17228,
    "h": 152.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.46633
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#42CE77
secondary
#D498BD
accent
#46A7E2
background
#F8FDF9
surface
#F0FBF2
border
#CBD4CC
text
#0D150E
muted
#7D837E

Preview Lab

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#42CE77 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva