#42D860#42D860

#42D860 is a light, highly saturated green. Relative luminance 0.511; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.205 H 146.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#42D860
RGBrgb(66, 216, 96)
HSLhsl(132, 66%, 55%)
HSVhsv(132, 69%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(69.4%, 0%, 55.6%, 15.3%)
CIE-LABlab(76.75, -63.50, 47.36)
CIE-LCHlch(76.75, 79.22, 143.29°)
OKLaboklab(77.83% -0.1712 0.1129)
OKLCHoklch(77.83% 0.205 146.6)
XYZxyz(28.9119, 51.1113, 19.4058)
Luminance0.5111 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#42D860 #D842BA
analogous
#6FD842 #42D860 #42D8AB
triadic
#42D860 #6042D8 #D86042
tetradic
#42D860 #426FD8 #D842BA #D8AB42
square
#42D860 #426FD8 #D842BA #D8AB42
split-complementary
#42D860 #AB42D8 #D8426F
monochromatic
#1B8430 #26B743 #42D860 #75E28B #A7EDB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87
#42D860 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.22
#42D860 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42D860
11.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##42D860#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##42D8601.001.8711.2211.22
#FFFFFF1.871.0021.0021.00
#00000011.2221.001.001.00
##00000011.2221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#DBC555
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C9B969
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D3BD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #42d860;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 216, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.205 146.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ae590',
    500: '#42d860',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #42d860;
$custom-light: #8ae590;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#42d860",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 132,
    "s": 65.789,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77833,
    "c": 0.20509,
    "h": 146.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.51115
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#42D860
secondary
#8B3379
accent
#3FC7E9
background
#FCFEFC
surface
#F4FCF4
border
#CED5CE
text
#0D160D
muted
#7F847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #42D860

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#42D860 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva