#42DC6D#42DC6D

#42DC6D is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.534; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.199 H 148.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#42DC6D
RGBrgb(66, 220, 109)
HSLhsl(137, 69%, 56%)
HSVhsv(137, 70%, 86%)
CMYKcmyk(70%, 0%, 50.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LABlab(78.14, -63.08, 42.90)
CIE-LCHlch(78.14, 76.29, 145.78°)
OKLaboklab(79.03% -0.1698 0.1038)
OKLCHoklch(79.03% 0.199 148.6)
XYZxyz(30.5979, 53.4454, 23.1685)
Luminance0.5345 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#42DC6D #DC42B1
analogous
#64DC42 #42DC6D #42DCBA
triadic
#42DC6D #6D42DC #DC6D42
tetradic
#42DC6D #4264DC #DC42B1 #DCBA42
square
#42DC6D #4264DC #DC42B1 #DCBA42
split-complementary
#42DC6D #BA42DC #DC4264
monochromatic
#1A8A39 #23BE4E #42DC6D #76E695 #A9EFBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80
#42DC6D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.69
#42DC6D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42DC6D
11.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##42DC6D#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##42DC6D1.001.8011.6911.69
#FFFFFF1.801.0021.0021.00
#00000011.6921.001.001.00
##00000011.6921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#DEC964
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CCBC75
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D8C2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #42dc6d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 220, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.199 148.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ae899',
    500: '#42dc6d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #42dc6d;
$custom-light: #8ae899;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#42dc6d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 136.753,
    "s": 68.75,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79033,
    "c": 0.19905,
    "h": 148.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.53449
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#42DC6D
secondary
#903276
accent
#3CBBEC
background
#FCFEFC
surface
#F4FDF5
border
#CED5CF
text
#0D160E
muted
#7F847F

Preview Lab

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#42DC6D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva