#42DC70#42DC70

#42DC70 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.535; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.196 H 149.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42DC70
RGB	rgb(66, 220, 112)
HSL	hsl(138, 69%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(138, 70%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(70%, 0%, 49.1%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.18, -62.64, 41.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.18, 75.14, 146.47°)
OKLab	oklab(79.08% -0.1686 0.1008)
OKLCH	oklch(79.08% 0.196 149.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.7622, 53.5111, 24.0335)
Luminance	0.5352 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42DC70 #DC42AE

analogous

#61DC42 #42DC70 #42DCBD

triadic

#42DC70 #7042DC #DC7042

tetradic

#42DC70 #4261DC #DC42AE #DCBD42

square

#42DC70 #4261DC #DC42AE #DCBD42

split-complementary

#42DC70 #BD42DC #DC4261

monochromatic

#1A8A3B #23BE51 #42DC70 #76E697 #A9EFBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#42DC70 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.70

#42DC70 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42DC70

11.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42DC70	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##42DC70	1.00	1.79	11.70	11.70
#FFFFFF	1.79	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)

#DEC967

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBBC78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D8C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42dc70;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 220, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.196 149.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ae89b',
    500: '#42dc70',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42dc70;
$custom-light: #8ae89b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42dc70",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 137.922,
    "s": 68.75,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79077,
    "c": 0.19645,
    "h": 149.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.53515
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42DC70

secondary

#903274

accent

#3CB7EC

background

#FCFEFC

surface

#F4FDF5

border

#CED5CF

text

#0D160E

muted

#7F847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #42DC70

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

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