#42DC61#42DC61

#42DC61 is a light, highly saturated green. Relative luminance 0.532; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.209 H 146.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42DC61
RGB	rgb(66, 220, 97)
HSL	hsl(132, 69%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(132, 70%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(70%, 0%, 55.9%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.00, -64.74, 48.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.00, 80.82, 143.23°)
OKLab	oklab(78.87% -0.1745 0.1152)
OKLCH	oklch(78.87% 0.209 146.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.9955, 53.2044, 19.9956)
Luminance	0.5321 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42DC61 #DC42BD

analogous

#70DC42 #42DC61 #42DCAE

triadic

#42DC61 #6142DC #DC6142

tetradic

#42DC61 #4270DC #DC42BD #DCAE42

square

#42DC61 #4270DC #DC42BD #DCAE42

split-complementary

#42DC61 #AE42DC #DC4270

monochromatic

#1A8A30 #23BE42 #42DC61 #76E68C #A9EFB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#42DC61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.64

#42DC61 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42DC61

11.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42DC61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##42DC61	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)

#DFC955

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDBC6B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D7C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42dc61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 220, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.209 146.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ae891',
    500: '#42dc61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42dc61;
$custom-light: #8ae891;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42dc61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 132.078,
    "s": 68.75,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7887,
    "c": 0.20912,
    "h": 146.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.53208
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42DC61

secondary

#90327D

accent

#3CC8EC

background

#FCFEFC

surface

#F4FDF4

border

#CED5CE

text

#0D160D

muted

#7F847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #42DC61

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

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