#42DB48#42DB48

#42DB48 is a light, highly saturated green. Relative luminance 0.523; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.226 H 143.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42DB48
RGB	rgb(66, 219, 72)
HSL	hsl(122, 68%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(122, 70%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.9%, 0%, 67.1%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.45, -67.19, 58.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.45, 89.09, 138.95°)
OKLab	oklab(78.34% -0.1821 0.1346)
OKLCH	oklch(78.34% 0.226 143.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.7462, 52.2860, 14.7069)
Luminance	0.5229 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42DB48 #DB42D5

analogous

#88DB42 #42DB48 #42DB94

triadic

#42DB48 #4842DB #DB4842

tetradic

#42DB48 #4288DB #DB42D5 #DB9442

square

#42DB48 #4288DB #DB42D5 #DB9442

split-complementary

#42DB48 #9442DB #DB4288

monochromatic

#1A891E #24BC2A #42DB48 #75E57A #A9EFAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#42DB48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.46

#42DB48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42DB48

11.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42DB48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##42DB48	1.00	1.83	11.46	11.46
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFC734

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBB56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#08D5BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42db48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 219, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.226 143.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8be782',
    500: '#42db48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42db48;
$custom-light: #8be782;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42db48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 122.353,
    "s": 68,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78344,
    "c": 0.22647,
    "h": 143.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.52289
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42DB48

secondary

#8F338B

accent

#3DE4EB

background

#FCFEFB

surface

#F5FDF2

border

#CFD5CC

text

#0E160B

muted

#7F847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #42DB48

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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