#42D94E#42D94E

#42D94E is a light, highly saturated green. Relative luminance 0.513; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.220 H 144.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#42D94E
RGBrgb(66, 217, 78)
HSLhsl(125, 67%, 55%)
HSVhsv(125, 70%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(69.6%, 0%, 64.1%, 14.9%)
CIE-LABlab(76.88, -65.94, 55.45)
CIE-LCHlch(76.88, 86.16, 139.94°)
OKLaboklab(77.89% -0.1785 0.1288)
OKLCHoklch(77.89% 0.22 144.2)
XYZxyz(28.4329, 51.3309, 15.6157)
Luminance0.5133 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#42D94E #D942CD
analogous
#81D942 #42D94E #42D999
triadic
#42D94E #4E42D9 #D94E42
tetradic
#42D94E #4281D9 #D942CD #D99942
square
#42D94E #4281D9 #D942CD #D99942
split-complementary
#42D94E #9942D9 #D94281
monochromatic
#1B8623 #25B931 #42D94E #75E37E #A8EDAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86
#42D94E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.27
#42D94E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42D94E
11.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##42D94E#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##42D94E1.001.8611.2711.27
#FFFFFF1.861.0021.0021.00
#00000011.2721.001.001.00
##00000011.2721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#DDC53D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CBB95A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#05D3BC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #42d94e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 217, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.220 144.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ae685',
    500: '#42d94e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #42d94e;
$custom-light: #8ae685;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#42d94e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 124.768,
    "s": 66.52,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77885,
    "c": 0.22009,
    "h": 144.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.51334
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#42D94E
secondary
#8C3385
accent
#3EDCE9
background
#FCFEFB
surface
#F4FCF2
border
#CED5CC
text
#0D160B
muted
#7F847E

Preview Lab

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#42D94E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva