#42DE60#42DE60

#42DE60 is a light, highly saturated green. Relative luminance 0.542; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.212 H 146.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42DE60
RGB	rgb(66, 222, 96)
HSL	hsl(132, 70%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(132, 70%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.3%, 0%, 56.8%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.60, -65.54, 49.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.60, 82.17, 142.91°)
OKLab	oklab(79.37% -0.1767 0.1177)
OKLCH	oklch(79.37% 0.212 146.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.4772, 54.2419, 19.9276)
Luminance	0.5424 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42DE60 #DE42C0

analogous

#72DE42 #42DE60 #42DEAE

triadic

#42DE60 #6042DE #DE6042

tetradic

#42DE60 #4272DE #DE42C0 #DEAE42

square

#42DE60 #4272DE #DE42C0 #DEAE42

split-complementary

#42DE60 #AE42DE #DE4272

monochromatic

#198D2F #22C140 #42DE60 #76E78C #AAF0B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#42DE60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.85

#42DE60 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42DE60

11.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42DE60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##42DE60	1.00	1.77	11.85	11.85
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1CA54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBE6A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D9C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42de60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 222, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.212 146.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8be990',
    500: '#42de60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42de60;
$custom-light: #8be990;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42de60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 131.538,
    "s": 70.27,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79369,
    "c": 0.21233,
    "h": 146.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.54245
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42DE60

secondary

#923280

accent

#3BCBED

background

#FCFEFC

surface

#F4FDF4

border

#CED5CE

text

#0D160D

muted

#7F847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #42DE60

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

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