#42D175#42D175
#42D175 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.480; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.178 H 151.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #42D175 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(66, 209, 117) |
| HSL | hsl(141, 61%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(141, 68%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68.4%, 0%, 44%, 18%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.85, -57.89, 34.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.85, 67.55, 148.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.35% -0.156 0.0857) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.35% 0.178 151.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.2558, 48.0404, 24.6098) |
| Luminance | 0.4804 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Seaweed
#18D17B
ΔE00 2.23
Emerald
#50C878
ΔE00 2.74
Tealish Green
#0CDC73
ΔE00 3.15
Algae Green
#21C36F
ΔE00 4.05
Dark Mint
#48C072
ΔE00 4.52
Weird Green
#3AE57F
ΔE00 4.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#42D175 #D1429E
analogous
#57D142 #42D175 #42D1BD
triadic
#42D175 #7542D1 #D17542
tetradic
#42D175 #4257D1 #D1429E #D1BD42
square
#42D175 #4257D1 #D1429E #D1BD42
split-complementary
#42D175 #BD42D1 #D14257
monochromatic
#1E7B3F #2AAC58 #42D175 #73DD99 #A4E9BD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.98
#42D175 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.61
#42D175 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #42D175
10.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##42D175 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##42D175 | 1.00 | 1.98 | 10.61 | 10.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D2C06E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0B37B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CEBB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #42d175; /* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 209, 117); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.178 151.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88e09e',
500: '#42d175',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #42d175; $custom-light: #88e09e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#42d175",
"rgb": {
"r": 66,
"g": 209,
"b": 117
},
"hsl": {
"h": 141.399,
"s": 60.851,
"l": 53.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76355,
"c": 0.178,
"h": 151.2
},
"luminance": 0.48044
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#42D175
secondary
#D699C0
accent
#44ABE4
background
#F9FDF9
surface
#F1FBF2
border
#CBD4CC
text
#0D150E
muted
#7E837E