#42DC6F#42DC6F

#42DC6F is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.535; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.197 H 148.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42DC6F
RGB	rgb(66, 220, 111)
HSL	hsl(138, 69%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(138, 70%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(70%, 0%, 49.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.16, -62.79, 41.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.16, 75.52, 146.24°)
OKLab	oklab(79.06% -0.169 0.1018)
OKLCH	oklch(79.06% 0.197 148.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.7068, 53.4889, 23.7419)
Luminance	0.5349 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42DC6F #DC42AF

analogous

#62DC42 #42DC6F #42DCBC

triadic

#42DC6F #6F42DC #DC6F42

tetradic

#42DC6F #4262DC #DC42AF #DCBC42

square

#42DC6F #4262DC #DC42AF #DCBC42

split-complementary

#42DC6F #BC42DC #DC4262

monochromatic

#1A8A3A #23BE50 #42DC6F #76E696 #A9EFBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#42DC6F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.70

#42DC6F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42DC6F

11.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42DC6F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##42DC6F	1.00	1.80	11.70	11.70
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DEC966

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBBC77

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D8C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42dc6f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 220, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.197 148.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ae89a',
    500: '#42dc6f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42dc6f;
$custom-light: #8ae89a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42dc6f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 137.532,
    "s": 68.75,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79062,
    "c": 0.19732,
    "h": 148.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.53492
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42DC6F

secondary

#903275

accent

#3CB8EC

background

#FCFEFC

surface

#F4FDF5

border

#CED5CF

text

#0D160E

muted

#7F847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #42DC6F

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

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