#42E060#42E060

#42E060 is a light, highly saturated green. Relative luminance 0.553; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.215 H 146.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42E060
RGB	rgb(66, 224, 96)
HSL	hsl(131, 72%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(131, 71%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.5%, 0%, 57.1%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.22, -66.21, 50.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.22, 83.14, 142.79°)
OKLab	oklab(79.88% -0.1785 0.1193)
OKLCH	oklch(79.88% 0.215 146.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.0115, 55.3106, 20.1057)
Luminance	0.5531 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42E060 #E042C2

analogous

#73E042 #42E060 #42E0AF

triadic

#42E060 #6042E0 #E06042

tetradic

#42E060 #4273E0 #E042C2 #E0AF42

square

#42E060 #4273E0 #E042C2 #E0AF42

split-complementary

#42E060 #AF42E0 #E04273

monochromatic

#18902E #20C53F #42E060 #77E98C #ABF1B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#42E060 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.06

#42E060 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42E060

12.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42E060	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##42E060	1.00	1.74	12.06	12.06
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3CC53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BF6A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DBC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42e060;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 224, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.215 146.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8beb91',
    500: '#42e060',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42e060;
$custom-light: #8beb91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42e060",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 131.392,
    "s": 71.818,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7988,
    "c": 0.21471,
    "h": 146.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.55314
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42E060

secondary

#953182

accent

#39CCEF

background

#FCFFFC

surface

#F5FEF4

border

#CFD6CE

text

#0E160D

muted

#7F857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #42E060

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

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