#42E16C#42E16C

#42E16C is a light, highly saturated green. Relative luminance 0.561; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.206 H 148.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#42E16C
RGBrgb(66, 225, 108)
HSLhsl(136, 73%, 57%)
HSVhsv(136, 71%, 88%)
CMYKcmyk(70.7%, 0%, 52%, 11.8%)
CIE-LABlab(79.66, -64.96, 45.26)
CIE-LCHlch(79.66, 79.17, 145.13°)
OKLaboklab(80.29% -0.1749 0.109)
OKLCHoklch(80.29% 0.206 148.1)
XYZxyz(31.8763, 56.0878, 23.3305)
Luminance0.5609 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#42E16C #E142B7
analogous
#68E142 #42E16C #42E1BC
triadic
#42E16C #6C42E1 #E16C42
tetradic
#42E16C #4268E1 #E142B7 #E1BC42
square
#42E16C #4268E1 #E142B7 #E1BC42
split-complementary
#42E16C #BC42E1 #E14268
monochromatic
#179237 #1FC64C #42E16C #77E995 #ACF2BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72
#42E16C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.22
#42E16C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42E16C
12.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##42E16C#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##42E16C1.001.7212.2212.22
#FFFFFF1.721.0021.0021.00
#00000012.2221.001.001.00
##00000012.2221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#E3CD62
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D0C075
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00DCC6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #42e16c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 225, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.206 148.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bec98',
    500: '#42e16c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #42e16c;
$custom-light: #8bec98;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#42e16c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 135.849,
    "s": 72.603,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80291,
    "c": 0.20607,
    "h": 148.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.56091
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#42E16C
secondary
#96317B
accent
#38BFEF
background
#FCFFFC
surface
#F4FEF5
border
#CED6CF
text
#0E160E
muted
#7F857F

Preview Lab

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#42E16C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva