#42D16D#42D16D

#42D16D is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.479; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.185 H 149.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#42D16D
RGBrgb(66, 209, 109)
HSLhsl(138, 61%, 54%)
HSVhsv(138, 68%, 82%)
CMYKcmyk(68.4%, 0%, 47.8%, 18%)
CIE-LABlab(74.74, -59.19, 38.66)
CIE-LCHlch(74.74, 70.70, 146.85°)
OKLaboklab(76.22% -0.1594 0.0942)
OKLCHoklch(76.22% 0.185 149.4)
XYZxyz(27.8054, 47.8603, 22.2376)
Luminance0.4786 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#42D16D #D142A6
analogous
#5FD142 #42D16D #42D1B5
triadic
#42D16D #6D42D1 #D16D42
tetradic
#42D16D #425FD1 #D142A6 #D1B542
square
#42D16D #425FD1 #D142A6 #D1B542
split-complementary
#42D16D #B542D1 #D1425F
monochromatic
#1E7B3A #2AAC51 #42D16D #73DD93 #A4E9B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99
#42D16D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.57
#42D16D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42D16D
10.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##42D16D#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##42D16D1.001.9910.5710.57
#FFFFFF1.991.0021.0021.00
#00000010.5721.001.001.00
##00000010.5721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D3BF65
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1B374
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CDB9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #42d16d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 209, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.185 149.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88e098',
    500: '#42d16d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #42d16d;
$custom-light: #88e098;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#42d16d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 138.042,
    "s": 60.851,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76224,
    "c": 0.18519,
    "h": 149.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.47863
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#42D16D
secondary
#D699C4
accent
#44B4E4
background
#F9FDF9
surface
#F1FBF2
border
#CBD4CC
text
#0D150E
muted
#7E837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #42D16D

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#42D16D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva