#42D057#42D057

#42D057 is a light, highly saturated green. Relative luminance 0.470; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.203 H 145.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#42D057
RGBrgb(66, 208, 87)
HSLhsl(129, 60%, 54%)
HSVhsv(129, 68%, 82%)
CMYKcmyk(68.3%, 0%, 58.2%, 18.4%)
CIE-LABlab(74.16, -61.90, 48.43)
CIE-LCHlch(74.16, 78.59, 141.96°)
OKLaboklab(75.66% -0.1672 0.1146)
OKLCHoklch(75.66% 0.203 145.6)
XYZxyz(26.5211, 46.9553, 16.6806)
Luminance0.4696 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#42D057 #D042BB
analogous
#74D042 #42D057 #42D09E
triadic
#42D057 #5742D0 #D05742
tetradic
#42D057 #4274D0 #D042BB #D09E42
square
#42D057 #4274D0 #D042BB #D09E42
split-complementary
#42D057 #9E42D0 #D04274
monochromatic
#1E792C #2AAA3D #42D057 #73DC83 #A4E8AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02
#42D057 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.39
#42D057 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42D057
10.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##42D057#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##42D0571.002.0210.3910.39
#FFFFFF2.021.0021.0021.00
#00000010.3921.001.001.00
##00000010.3921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D3BD4B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2B261
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#0ACBB6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #42d057;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 208, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.203 145.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88e08a',
    500: '#42d057',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #42d057;
$custom-light: #88e08a;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#42d057",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 128.873,
    "s": 60.169,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75662,
    "c": 0.20265,
    "h": 145.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.46958
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#42D057
secondary
#D599CC
accent
#44CCE3
background
#F9FDF8
surface
#F1FBF0
border
#CBD4CB
text
#0D150C
muted
#7E837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #42D057

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#42D057 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva