#42DC60#42DC60

#42DC60 is a light, highly saturated green. Relative luminance 0.532; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.210 H 146.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42DC60
RGB	rgb(66, 220, 96)
HSL	hsl(132, 69%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(132, 70%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(70%, 0%, 56.4%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.98, -64.87, 48.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.98, 81.19, 143.03°)
OKLab	oklab(78.86% -0.1749 0.1161)
OKLCH	oklch(78.86% 0.21 146.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.9492, 53.1859, 19.7516)
Luminance	0.5319 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42DC60 #DC42BE

analogous

#71DC42 #42DC60 #42DCAD

triadic

#42DC60 #6042DC #DC6042

tetradic

#42DC60 #4271DC #DC42BE #DCAD42

square

#42DC60 #4271DC #DC42BE #DCAD42

split-complementary

#42DC60 #AD42DC #DC4271

monochromatic

#1A8A2F #23BE41 #42DC60 #76E68B #A9EFB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#42DC60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.64

#42DC60 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42DC60

11.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42DC60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##42DC60	1.00	1.80	11.64	11.64
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFC854

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDBC6A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D7C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42dc60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 220, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.210 146.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ae890',
    500: '#42dc60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42dc60;
$custom-light: #8ae890;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42dc60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 131.688,
    "s": 68.75,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78857,
    "c": 0.20992,
    "h": 146.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.53189
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42DC60

secondary

#90327E

accent

#3CC9EC

background

#FCFEFC

surface

#F4FDF4

border

#CED5CE

text

#0D160D

muted

#7F847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #42DC60

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

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