#42D261#42D261

#42D261 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.481; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.197 H 147.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#42D261
RGBrgb(66, 210, 97)
HSLhsl(133, 62%, 54%)
HSVhsv(133, 69%, 82%)
CMYKcmyk(68.6%, 0%, 53.8%, 17.6%)
CIE-LABlab(74.90, -61.29, 44.67)
CIE-LCHlch(74.90, 75.84, 143.92°)
OKLaboklab(76.31% -0.1652 0.107)
OKLCHoklch(76.31% 0.197 147.1)
XYZxyz(27.4490, 48.1115, 19.1468)
Luminance0.4812 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#42D261 #D242B3
analogous
#6BD242 #42D261 #42D2A9
triadic
#42D261 #6142D2 #D26142
tetradic
#42D261 #426BD2 #D242B3 #D2A942
square
#42D261 #426BD2 #D242B3 #D2A942
split-complementary
#42D261 #A942D2 #D2426B
monochromatic
#1E7C32 #29AD46 #42D261 #73DE8A #A5EAB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98
#42D261 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.62
#42D261 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42D261
10.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##42D261#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##42D2611.001.9810.6210.62
#FFFFFF1.981.0021.0021.00
#00000010.6221.001.001.00
##00000010.6221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D5C057
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3B46A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CDB8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #42d261;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 210, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.197 147.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88e190',
    500: '#42d261',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #42d261;
$custom-light: #88e190;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#42d261",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 132.917,
    "s": 61.538,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76305,
    "c": 0.19688,
    "h": 147.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.48115
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#42D261
secondary
#D799C9
accent
#43C2E5
background
#F9FDF9
surface
#F1FBF1
border
#CBD4CB
text
#0D150D
muted
#7E837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #42D261

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#42D261 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva