#42DD3A#42DD3A

#42DD3A is a light, highly saturated green. Relative luminance 0.532; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.237 H 142.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#42DD3A
RGBrgb(66, 221, 58)
HSLhsl(117, 71%, 55%)
HSVhsv(117, 74%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(70.1%, 0%, 73.8%, 13.3%)
CIE-LABlab(77.98, -68.99, 64.20)
CIE-LCHlch(77.98, 94.24, 137.06°)
OKLaboklab(78.75% -0.1877 0.1448)
OKLCHoklch(78.75% 0.237 142.3)
XYZxyz(28.8653, 53.1735, 12.7444)
Luminance0.5318 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#42DD3A #D53ADD
analogous
#94DD3A #42DD3A #3ADD83
triadic
#42DD3A #3A42DD #DD3A42
tetradic
#42DD3A #3A94DD #D53ADD #DD833A
square
#42DD3A #3A94DD #D53ADD #DD833A
split-complementary
#42DD3A #833ADD #DD3A94
monochromatic
#1C8617 #28BA20 #42DD3A #74E66E #A6EFA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80
#42DD3A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.64
#42DD3A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42DD3A
11.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##42DD3A#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##42DD3A1.001.8011.6411.64
#FFFFFF1.801.0021.0021.00
#00000011.6421.001.001.00
##00000011.6421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#E2C819
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D0BC4C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#10D6BE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #42dd3a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 221, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.237 142.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ce97b',
    500: '#42dd3a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #42dd3a;
$custom-light: #8ce97b;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#42dd3a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 117.055,
    "s": 70.563,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78749,
    "c": 0.23706,
    "h": 142.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.53177
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#42DD3A
secondary
#872F8C
accent
#3AEDE5
background
#FCFEFB
surface
#F5FDF2
border
#CFD5CC
text
#0E160A
muted
#7F847D

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#42DD3A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva