#42DC6C#42DC6C

#42DC6C is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.534; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.200 H 148.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#42DC6C
RGBrgb(66, 220, 108)
HSLhsl(136, 69%, 56%)
HSVhsv(136, 70%, 86%)
CMYKcmyk(70%, 0%, 50.9%, 13.7%)
CIE-LABlab(78.12, -63.23, 43.37)
CIE-LCHlch(78.12, 76.67, 145.55°)
OKLaboklab(79.02% -0.1703 0.1048)
OKLCHoklch(79.02% 0.2 148.4)
XYZxyz(30.5444, 53.4240, 22.8866)
Luminance0.5343 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#42DC6C #DC42B2
analogous
#65DC42 #42DC6C #42DCB9
triadic
#42DC6C #6C42DC #DC6C42
tetradic
#42DC6C #4265DC #DC42B2 #DCB942
square
#42DC6C #4265DC #DC42B2 #DCB942
split-complementary
#42DC6C #B942DC #DC4265
monochromatic
#1A8A38 #23BE4D #42DC6C #76E694 #A9EFBC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80
#42DC6C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.69
#42DC6C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42DC6C
11.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##42DC6C#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##42DC6C1.001.8011.6911.69
#FFFFFF1.801.0021.0021.00
#00000011.6921.001.001.00
##00000011.6921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#DEC962
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CCBC74
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D8C2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #42dc6c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 220, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.200 148.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ae898',
    500: '#42dc6c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #42dc6c;
$custom-light: #8ae898;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#42dc6c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 136.364,
    "s": 68.75,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79019,
    "c": 0.1999,
    "h": 148.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.53427
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#42DC6C
secondary
#903276
accent
#3CBCEC
background
#FCFEFC
surface
#F4FDF5
border
#CED5CF
text
#0D160E
muted
#7F847F

Preview Lab

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#42DC6C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva