#42DB74#42DB74

#42DB74 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.531; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.192 H 150.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42DB74
RGB	rgb(66, 219, 116)
HSL	hsl(140, 68%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(140, 70%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.9%, 0%, 47%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.92, -61.67, 39.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.92, 73.09, 147.54°)
OKLab	oklab(78.89% -0.166 0.0958)
OKLCH	oklch(78.89% 0.192 150)
XYZ	xyz(30.7282, 53.0788, 25.1454)
Luminance	0.5308 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42DB74 #DB42A9

analogous

#5CDB42 #42DB74 #42DBC0

triadic

#42DB74 #7442DB #DB7442

tetradic

#42DB74 #425CDB #DB42A9 #DBC042

square

#42DB74 #425CDB #DB42A9 #DBC042

split-complementary

#42DB74 #C042DB #DB425C

monochromatic

#1A893E #24BC56 #42DB74 #75E59A #A9EFC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#42DB74 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.62

#42DB74 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42DB74

11.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42DB74	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##42DB74	1.00	1.81	11.62	11.62
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC86C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CABC7B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D7C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42db74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 219, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.192 150.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ae79d',
    500: '#42db74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42db74;
$custom-light: #8ae79d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42db74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 139.608,
    "s": 68,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78885,
    "c": 0.19168,
    "h": 150
  },
  "luminance": 0.53082
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42DB74

secondary

#8F3371

accent

#3DB2EB

background

#FCFEFC

surface

#F4FDF5

border

#CED5CF

text

#0D160E

muted

#7F847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #42DB74

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

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