#42D53D#42D53D

#42D53D is a light, highly saturated green. Relative luminance 0.491; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.227 H 142.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#42D53D
RGBrgb(66, 213, 61)
HSLhsl(118, 64%, 54%)
HSVhsv(118, 71%, 84%)
CMYKcmyk(69%, 0%, 71.4%, 16.5%)
CIE-LABlab(75.50, -66.20, 60.63)
CIE-LCHlch(75.50, 89.77, 137.51°)
OKLaboklab(76.7% -0.18 0.1378)
OKLCHoklch(76.7% 0.227 142.6)
XYZxyz(26.8817, 49.0808, 12.4708)
Luminance0.4908 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#42D53D #D03DD5
analogous
#8ED53D #42D53D #3DD584
triadic
#42D53D #3D42D5 #D53D42
tetradic
#42D53D #3D8ED5 #D03DD5 #D5843D
square
#42D53D #3D8ED5 #D03DD5 #D5843D
split-complementary
#42D53D #843DD5 #D53D8E
monochromatic
#1E7D1B #2AAF26 #42D53D #73E06F #A4EBA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94
#42D53D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.82
#42D53D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42D53D
10.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##42D53D#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##42D53D1.001.9410.8210.82
#FFFFFF1.941.0021.0021.00
#00000010.8221.001.001.00
##00000010.8221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#DAC123
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C9B64C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#18CFB7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #42d53d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 213, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.227 142.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ae37b',
    500: '#42d53d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #42d53d;
$custom-light: #8ae37b;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#42d53d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 118.026,
    "s": 64.407,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76701,
    "c": 0.22665,
    "h": 142.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.49084
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#42D53D
secondary
#D596D7
accent
#40E7E2
background
#F9FEF7
surface
#F2FCEE
border
#CCD5C9
text
#0D160A
muted
#7E847C

Preview Lab

Preview with #42D53D

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#42D53D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva