#42DD60#42DD60

#42DD60 is a light, highly saturated green. Relative luminance 0.537; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.211 H 146.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42DD60
RGB	rgb(66, 221, 96)
HSL	hsl(132, 70%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(132, 70%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.1%, 0%, 56.6%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.29, -65.20, 49.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.29, 81.68, 142.97°)
OKLab	oklab(79.11% -0.1758 0.1169)
OKLCH	oklch(79.11% 0.211 146.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.2124, 53.7123, 19.8393)
Luminance	0.5372 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42DD60 #DD42BF

analogous

#72DD42 #42DD60 #42DDAE

triadic

#42DD60 #6042DD #DD6042

tetradic

#42DD60 #4272DD #DD42BF #DDAE42

square

#42DD60 #4272DD #DD42BF #DDAE42

split-complementary

#42DD60 #AE42DD #DD4272

monochromatic

#198C2F #22BF41 #42DD60 #76E68C #AAF0B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#42DD60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.74

#42DD60 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42DD60

11.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42DD60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##42DD60	1.00	1.79	11.74	11.74
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0C954

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBD6A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D8C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42dd60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 221, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.211 146.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8be990',
    500: '#42dd60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42dd60;
$custom-light: #8be990;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42dd60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 131.613,
    "s": 69.507,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79113,
    "c": 0.21113,
    "h": 146.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.53716
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42DD60

secondary

#91327F

accent

#3BCAEC

background

#FCFEFC

surface

#F4FDF4

border

#CED5CE

text

#0D160D

muted

#7F847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #42DD60

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

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