#42E57C#42E57C

#42E57C is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.587; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.197 H 150.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#42E57C
RGBrgb(66, 229, 124)
HSLhsl(141, 76%, 58%)
HSVhsv(141, 71%, 90%)
CMYKcmyk(71.2%, 0%, 45.9%, 10.2%)
CIE-LABlab(81.10, -63.93, 39.33)
CIE-LCHlch(81.10, 75.06, 148.40°)
OKLaboklab(81.55% -0.172 0.0963)
OKLCHoklch(81.55% 0.197 150.8)
XYZxyz(33.9013, 58.6483, 28.5984)
Luminance0.5865 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#42E57C #E542AB
analogous
#59E542 #42E57C #42E5CE
triadic
#42E57C #7C42E5 #E57C42
tetradic
#42E57C #4259E5 #E542AB #E5CE42
square
#42E57C #4259E5 #E542AB #E5CE42
split-complementary
#42E57C #CE42E5 #E54259
monochromatic
#159843 #1CCE5B #42E57C #78ECA1 #AEF4C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65
#42E57C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.73
#42E57C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42E57C
12.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##42E57C#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##42E57C1.001.6512.7312.73
#FFFFFF1.651.0021.0021.00
#00000012.7321.001.001.00
##00000012.7321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#E6D274
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D3C483
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00E1CC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #42e57c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 229, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.197 150.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8beea3',
    500: '#42e57c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #42e57c;
$custom-light: #8beea3;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#42e57c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 141.35,
    "s": 75.814,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81545,
    "c": 0.19719,
    "h": 150.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.58652
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#42E57C
secondary
#9C3075
accent
#35AFF2
background
#FCFFFC
surface
#F5FEF6
border
#CFD6D0
text
#0E170F
muted
#7F8580

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#42E57C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva