#42E16D#42E16D

#42E16D is a light, highly saturated green. Relative luminance 0.561; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.205 H 148.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#42E16D
RGBrgb(66, 225, 109)
HSLhsl(136, 73%, 57%)
HSVhsv(136, 71%, 88%)
CMYKcmyk(70.7%, 0%, 51.6%, 11.8%)
CIE-LABlab(79.68, -64.82, 44.80)
CIE-LCHlch(79.68, 78.79, 145.35°)
OKLaboklab(80.31% -0.1745 0.108)
OKLCHoklch(80.31% 0.205 148.2)
XYZxyz(31.9298, 56.1092, 23.6124)
Luminance0.5611 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#42E16D #E142B6
analogous
#67E142 #42E16D #42E1BC
triadic
#42E16D #6D42E1 #E16D42
tetradic
#42E16D #4267E1 #E142B6 #E1BC42
square
#42E16D #4267E1 #E142B6 #E1BC42
split-complementary
#42E16D #BC42E1 #E14267
monochromatic
#179238 #1FC64D #42E16D #77E996 #ACF2BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72
#42E16D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.22
#42E16D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42E16D
12.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##42E16D#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##42E16D1.001.7212.2212.22
#FFFFFF1.721.0021.0021.00
#00000012.2221.001.001.00
##00000012.2221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#E3CD63
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D0C076
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00DCC6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #42e16d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 225, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.205 148.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bec99',
    500: '#42e16d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #42e16d;
$custom-light: #8bec99;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#42e16d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 136.226,
    "s": 72.603,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80305,
    "c": 0.20522,
    "h": 148.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.56113
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#42E16D
secondary
#96317B
accent
#38BEEF
background
#FCFFFC
surface
#F4FEF5
border
#CED6CF
text
#0D160E
muted
#7F857F

Preview Lab

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#42E16D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva