#42D442#42D442

#42D442 is a light, highly saturated green. Relative luminance 0.486; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.222 H 143.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42D442
RGB	rgb(66, 212, 66)
HSL	hsl(120, 63%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(120, 69%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.9%, 0%, 68.9%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.22, -65.45, 58.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.22, 87.77, 138.22°)
OKLab	oklab(76.48% -0.1777 0.1339)
OKLCH	oklch(76.48% 0.222 143)
XYZ	xyz(26.7720, 48.6357, 13.1299)
Luminance	0.4864 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42D442 #D442D4

analogous

#8BD442 #42D442 #42D48B

triadic

#42D442 #4242D4 #D44242

tetradic

#42D442 #428BD4 #D442D4 #D48B42

square

#42D442 #428BD4 #D442D4 #D48B42

split-complementary

#42D442 #8B42D4 #D4428B

monochromatic

#1D7F1D #28B128 #42D442 #74DF74 #A6EBA6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#42D442 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.73

#42D442 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42D442

10.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42D442	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##42D442	1.00	1.96	10.73	10.73
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C02C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B550

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#16CEB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42d442;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 212, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.222 143.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ae27e',
    500: '#42d442',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42d442;
$custom-light: #8ae27e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42d442",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 120,
    "s": 62.931,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76482,
    "c": 0.22248,
    "h": 143
  },
  "luminance": 0.48639
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42D442

secondary

#D89AD8

accent

#42E6E6

background

#F9FEF8

surface

#F2FCEF

border

#CCD5CA

text

#0D160A

muted

#7E847C

Preview Lab

Preview with #42D442

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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