#42CE78#42CE78

#42CE78 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.467; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.171 H 152.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#42CE78
RGBrgb(66, 206, 120)
HSLhsl(143, 59%, 53%)
HSVhsv(143, 68%, 81%)
CMYKcmyk(68%, 0%, 41.7%, 19.2%)
CIE-LABlab(73.97, -56.27, 32.14)
CIE-LCHlch(73.97, 64.80, 150.26°)
OKLaboklab(75.64% -0.1518 0.0796)
OKLCHoklch(75.64% 0.171 152.3)
XYZxyz(27.7059, 46.6539, 25.3106)
Luminance0.4666 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#42CE78 #CE4298
analogous
#52CE42 #42CE78 #42CEBE
triadic
#42CE78 #7842CE #CE7842
tetradic
#42CE78 #4252CE #CE4298 #CEBE42
square
#42CE78 #4252CE #CE4298 #CEBE42
split-complementary
#42CE78 #BE42CE #CE4252
monochromatic
#1F7741 #2BA75B #42CE78 #73DB9B #A3E7BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03
#42CE78 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.33
#42CE78 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42CE78
10.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##42CE78#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##42CE781.002.0310.3310.33
#FFFFFF2.031.0021.0021.00
#00000010.3321.001.001.00
##00000010.3321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#CEBD72
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDB17E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CBB9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #42ce78;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 206, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.171 152.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87dea0',
    500: '#42ce78',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #42ce78;
$custom-light: #87dea0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#42ce78",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 143.143,
    "s": 58.824,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75642,
    "c": 0.17137,
    "h": 152.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.46657
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#42CE78
secondary
#D498BD
accent
#46A6E2
background
#F8FDF9
surface
#F0FBF2
border
#CBD4CC
text
#0D150F
muted
#7D837E

Preview Lab

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#42CE78 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva