#42E16A#42E16A

#42E16A is a light, highly saturated green. Relative luminance 0.560; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.208 H 147.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42E16A
RGB	rgb(66, 225, 106)
HSL	hsl(135, 73%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(135, 71%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.7%, 0%, 52.9%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.64, -65.24, 46.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.64, 79.92, 144.71°)
OKLab	oklab(80.26% -0.1757 0.1109)
OKLCH	oklch(80.26% 0.208 147.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.7711, 56.0457, 22.7764)
Luminance	0.5605 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42E16A #E142B9

analogous

#6AE142 #42E16A #42E1B9

triadic

#42E16A #6A42E1 #E16A42

tetradic

#42E16A #426AE1 #E142B9 #E1B942

square

#42E16A #426AE1 #E142B9 #E1B942

split-complementary

#42E16A #B942E1 #E1426A

monochromatic

#179236 #1FC649 #42E16A #77E994 #ACF2BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#42E16A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.21

#42E16A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42E16A

12.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42E16A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##42E16A	1.00	1.72	12.21	12.21
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3CD5F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1C073

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DCC6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42e16a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 225, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.208 147.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bec97',
    500: '#42e16a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42e16a;
$custom-light: #8bec97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42e16a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 135.094,
    "s": 72.603,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80264,
    "c": 0.20775,
    "h": 147.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.56049
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42E16A

secondary

#96317D

accent

#38C1EF

background

#FCFFFC

surface

#F5FEF5

border

#CFD6CF

text

#0E160E

muted

#7F857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #42E16A

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

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