#42D16E#42D16E

#42D16E is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.479; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.184 H 149.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#42D16E
RGBrgb(66, 209, 110)
HSLhsl(138, 61%, 54%)
HSVhsv(138, 68%, 82%)
CMYKcmyk(68.4%, 0%, 47.4%, 18%)
CIE-LABlab(74.75, -59.03, 38.18)
CIE-LCHlch(74.75, 70.30, 147.10°)
OKLaboklab(76.24% -0.159 0.0932)
OKLCHoklch(76.24% 0.184 149.6)
XYZxyz(27.8595, 47.8819, 22.5227)
Luminance0.4788 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#42D16E #D142A5
analogous
#5ED142 #42D16E #42D1B6
triadic
#42D16E #6E42D1 #D16E42
tetradic
#42D16E #425ED1 #D142A5 #D1B642
square
#42D16E #425ED1 #D142A5 #D1B642
split-complementary
#42D16E #B642D1 #D1425E
monochromatic
#1E7B3A #2AAC52 #42D16E #73DD94 #A4E9BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99
#42D16E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.58
#42D16E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42D16E
10.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##42D16E#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##42D16E1.001.9910.5810.58
#FFFFFF1.991.0021.0021.00
#00000010.5821.001.001.00
##00000010.5821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D2BF66
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1B375
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CDBA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #42d16e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 209, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.184 149.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88e099',
    500: '#42d16e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #42d16e;
$custom-light: #88e099;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#42d16e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 138.462,
    "s": 60.851,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76239,
    "c": 0.1843,
    "h": 149.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.47885
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#42D16E
secondary
#D699C3
accent
#44B3E4
background
#F9FDF9
surface
#F1FBF2
border
#CBD4CC
text
#0D150E
muted
#7E837E

Preview Lab

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#42D16E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva