#42D186#42D186
#42D186 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.485; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.163 H 155.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #42D186 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(66, 209, 134) |
| HSL | hsl(149, 61%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(149, 68%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68.4%, 0%, 35.9%, 18%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.12, -54.83, 26.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.12, 60.88, 154.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.67% -0.1484 0.0664) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.67% 0.163 155.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.3476, 48.4772, 30.3600) |
| Luminance | 0.4848 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Seaweed
#18D17B
ΔE00 2.20
Emerald
#50C878
ΔE00 3.02
Aqua Green
#12E193
ΔE00 4.09
Algae Green
#21C36F
ΔE00 4.38
Dark Mint
#48C072
ΔE00 4.65
Dark Mint Green
#20C073
ΔE00 4.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#42D186 #D1428D
analogous
#46D142 #42D186 #42D1CD
triadic
#42D186 #8642D1 #D18642
tetradic
#42D186 #4246D1 #D1428D #D1CD42
square
#42D186 #4246D1 #D1428D #D1CD42
split-complementary
#42D186 #CD42D1 #D14246
monochromatic
#1E7B4A #2AAC68 #42D186 #73DDA6 #A4E9C5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.96
#42D186 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.70
#42D186 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #42D186
10.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##42D186 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##42D186 | 1.00 | 1.96 | 10.70 | 10.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D0C181
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BEB48B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CFBE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #42d186; /* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 209, 134); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.163 155.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87e0a9',
500: '#42d186',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #42d186; $custom-light: #87e0a9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#42d186",
"rgb": {
"r": 66,
"g": 209,
"b": 134
},
"hsl": {
"h": 148.531,
"s": 60.851,
"l": 53.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76671,
"c": 0.1626,
"h": 155.9
},
"luminance": 0.4848
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#42D186
secondary
#D699B9
accent
#4498E4
background
#F9FDFA
surface
#F1FBF4
border
#CBD4CE
text
#0D1510
muted
#7E837F