#42DD48#42DD48

#42DD48 is a light, highly saturated green. Relative luminance 0.533; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.229 H 143.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#42DD48
RGBrgb(66, 221, 72)
HSLhsl(122, 70%, 56%)
HSVhsv(122, 70%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(70.1%, 0%, 67.4%, 13.3%)
CIE-LABlab(78.07, -67.83, 59.17)
CIE-LCHlch(78.07, 90.02, 138.90°)
OKLaboklab(78.86% -0.1839 0.136)
OKLCHoklch(78.86% 0.229 143.5)
XYZxyz(29.2711, 53.3358, 14.8819)
Luminance0.5334 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#42DD48 #DD42D7
analogous
#8ADD42 #42DD48 #42DD96
triadic
#42DD48 #4842DD #DD4842
tetradic
#42DD48 #428ADD #DD42D7 #DD9642
square
#42DD48 #428ADD #DD42D7 #DD9642
split-complementary
#42DD48 #9642DD #DD428A
monochromatic
#198C1E #22BF29 #42DD48 #76E67A #AAF0AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80
#42DD48 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.67
#42DD48 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42DD48
11.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##42DD48#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##42DD481.001.8011.6711.67
#FFFFFF1.801.0021.0021.00
#00000011.6721.001.001.00
##00000011.6721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#E1C933
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D0BC56
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#04D7BF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #42dd48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 221, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.229 143.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ce982',
    500: '#42dd48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #42dd48;
$custom-light: #8ce982;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#42dd48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 122.323,
    "s": 69.507,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78859,
    "c": 0.22872,
    "h": 143.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.53339
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#42DD48
secondary
#91328D
accent
#3BE5EC
background
#FCFEFB
surface
#F5FDF2
border
#CFD5CC
text
#0E160B
muted
#7F847E

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#42DD48 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva