#42DB69#42DB69

#42DB69 is a light, highly saturated green. Relative luminance 0.528; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.201 H 147.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42DB69
RGB	rgb(66, 219, 105)
HSL	hsl(135, 68%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(135, 70%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.9%, 0%, 52.1%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.78, -63.31, 44.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.78, 77.32, 144.97°)
OKLab	oklab(78.72% -0.1705 0.1069)
OKLCH	oklch(78.72% 0.201 147.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.1258, 52.8379, 21.9729)
Luminance	0.5284 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42DB69 #DB42B4

analogous

#67DB42 #42DB69 #42DBB5

triadic

#42DB69 #6942DB #DB6942

tetradic

#42DB69 #4267DB #DB42B4 #DBB542

square

#42DB69 #4267DB #DB42B4 #DBB542

split-complementary

#42DB69 #B542DB #DB4267

monochromatic

#1A8936 #24BC4B #42DB69 #75E592 #A9EFBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#42DB69 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.57

#42DB69 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42DB69

11.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42DB69	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##42DB69	1.00	1.82	11.57	11.57
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC85F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBBB71

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D6C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42db69;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 219, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.201 147.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ae796',
    500: '#42db69',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42db69;
$custom-light: #8ae796;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42db69",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 135.294,
    "s": 68,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78721,
    "c": 0.20124,
    "h": 147.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.52841
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42DB69

secondary

#8F3377

accent

#3DBFEB

background

#FCFEFC

surface

#F4FDF5

border

#CED5CF

text

#0D160D

muted

#7F847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #42DB69

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

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