#42DC62#42DC62

#42DC62 is a light, highly saturated green. Relative luminance 0.532; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.208 H 146.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42DC62
RGB	rgb(66, 220, 98)
HSL	hsl(132, 69%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(132, 70%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(70%, 0%, 55.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.01, -64.61, 47.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.01, 80.45, 143.43°)
OKLab	oklab(78.88% -0.1742 0.1143)
OKLCH	oklch(78.88% 0.208 146.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.0424, 53.2232, 20.2427)
Luminance	0.5323 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42DC62 #DC42BC

analogous

#6FDC42 #42DC62 #42DCAF

triadic

#42DC62 #6242DC #DC6242

tetradic

#42DC62 #426FDC #DC42BC #DCAF42

square

#42DC62 #426FDC #DC42BC #DCAF42

split-complementary

#42DC62 #AF42DC #DC426F

monochromatic

#1A8A31 #23BE43 #42DC62 #76E68D #A9EFB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#42DC62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.65

#42DC62 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42DC62

11.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42DC62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##42DC62	1.00	1.80	11.65	11.65
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFC956

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDBC6B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D7C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42dc62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 220, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.208 146.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ae892',
    500: '#42dc62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42dc62;
$custom-light: #8ae892;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42dc62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 132.468,
    "s": 68.75,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78883,
    "c": 0.2083,
    "h": 146.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.53226
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42DC62

secondary

#90327C

accent

#3CC7EC

background

#FCFEFC

surface

#F4FDF4

border

#CED5CE

text

#0D160D

muted

#7F847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #42DC62

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

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