#42D85A#42D85A

#42D85A is a light, highly saturated green. Relative luminance 0.510; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.210 H 145.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#42D85A
RGBrgb(66, 216, 90)
HSLhsl(130, 66%, 55%)
HSVhsv(130, 69%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(69.4%, 0%, 58.3%, 15.3%)
CIE-LABlab(76.68, -64.26, 50.02)
CIE-LCHlch(76.68, 81.43, 142.10°)
OKLaboklab(77.76% -0.1735 0.1182)
OKLCHoklch(77.76% 0.21 145.7)
XYZxyz(28.6461, 51.0050, 18.0061)
Luminance0.5101 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#42D85A #D842C0
analogous
#75D842 #42D85A #42D8A5
triadic
#42D85A #5A42D8 #D85A42
tetradic
#42D85A #4275D8 #D842C0 #D8A542
square
#42D85A #4275D8 #D842C0 #D8A542
split-complementary
#42D85A #A542D8 #D84275
monochromatic
#1B842C #26B73D #42D85A #75E286 #A7EDB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87
#42D85A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.20
#42D85A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42D85A
11.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##42D85A#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##42D85A1.001.8711.2011.20
#FFFFFF1.871.0021.0021.00
#00000011.2021.001.001.00
##00000011.2021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#DBC54D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CAB864
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D3BD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #42d85a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 216, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.210 145.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ae58c',
    500: '#42d85a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #42d85a;
$custom-light: #8ae58c;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#42d85a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 129.6,
    "s": 65.789,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77759,
    "c": 0.20992,
    "h": 145.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.51008
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#42D85A
secondary
#8B337D
accent
#3FCEE9
background
#FCFEFC
surface
#F4FCF4
border
#CED5CE
text
#0D160C
muted
#7F847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #42D85A

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#42D85A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva