#42D17D#42D17D
#42D17D is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.482; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.171 H 153.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #42D17D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(66, 209, 125) |
| HSL | hsl(145, 61%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(145, 68%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68.4%, 0%, 40.2%, 18%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.97, -56.51, 30.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.97, 64.40, 151.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.5% -0.1525 0.0768) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.5% 0.171 153.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.7464, 48.2367, 27.1937) |
| Luminance | 0.4824 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Seaweed
#18D17B
ΔE00 1.60
Emerald
#50C878
ΔE00 2.43
Tealish Green
#0CDC73
ΔE00 3.80
Algae Green
#21C36F
ΔE00 3.91
Dark Mint
#48C072
ΔE00 4.32
Aqua Green
#12E193
ΔE00 4.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#42D17D #D14296
analogous
#4FD142 #42D17D #42D1C4
triadic
#42D17D #7D42D1 #D17D42
tetradic
#42D17D #424FD1 #D14296 #D1C442
square
#42D17D #424FD1 #D14296 #D1C442
split-complementary
#42D17D #C442D1 #D1424F
monochromatic
#1E7B44 #2AAC60 #42D17D #73DD9F #A4E9C1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.97
#42D17D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.65
#42D17D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #42D17D
10.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##42D17D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##42D17D | 1.00 | 1.97 | 10.65 | 10.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D1C077
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFB483
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CEBC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #42d17d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 209, 125); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.171 153.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87e0a3',
500: '#42d17d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #42d17d; $custom-light: #87e0a3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#42d17d",
"rgb": {
"r": 66,
"g": 209,
"b": 125
},
"hsl": {
"h": 144.755,
"s": 60.851,
"l": 53.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76497,
"c": 0.17074,
"h": 153.3
},
"luminance": 0.4824
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#42D17D
secondary
#D699BD
accent
#44A2E4
background
#F9FDFA
surface
#F1FBF4
border
#CBD4CE
text
#0D150F
muted
#7E837F