#42D983#42D983

#42D983 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.524; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.176 H 153.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#42D983
RGBrgb(66, 217, 131)
HSLhsl(146, 67%, 55%)
HSVhsv(146, 70%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(69.6%, 0%, 39.6%, 14.9%)
CIE-LABlab(77.53, -58.41, 31.20)
CIE-LCHlch(77.53, 66.22, 151.89°)
OKLaboklab(78.64% -0.1576 0.0776)
OKLCHoklch(78.64% 0.176 153.8)
XYZxyz(31.1536, 52.4192, 29.9444)
Luminance0.5242 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#42D983 #D94298
analogous
#4CD942 #42D983 #42D9CF
triadic
#42D983 #8342D9 #D98342
tetradic
#42D983 #424CD9 #D94298 #D9CF42
square
#42D983 #424CD9 #D94298 #D9CF42
split-complementary
#42D983 #CF42D9 #D9424C
monochromatic
#1B8649 #25B965 #42D983 #75E3A4 #A8EDC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83
#42D983 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.48
#42D983 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42D983
11.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##42D983#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##42D9831.001.8311.4811.48
#FFFFFF1.831.0021.0021.00
#00000011.4821.001.001.00
##00000011.4821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D9C77D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C6BA89
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D6C4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #42d983;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 217, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.176 153.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89e6a8',
    500: '#42d983',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #42d983;
$custom-light: #89e6a8;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#42d983",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 145.828,
    "s": 66.52,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78636,
    "c": 0.1757,
    "h": 153.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.52423
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#42D983
secondary
#8C3366
accent
#3EA0E9
background
#FCFEFC
surface
#F4FCF6
border
#CED5D0
text
#0D160F
muted
#7F8480

Preview Lab

Preview with #42D983

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#42D983 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva