#42af49
a balanced, vivid green · cool · closest name: forestgreen
RGB
66, 175, 73
HSL
124°, 45%, 47%
CMYK
62, 0, 58, 31
Luminance
0.3230
Every format
| HEX | #42af49 |
| RGB | rgb(66, 175, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(124, 45%, 47%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(62%, 0%, 58%, 31%) |
| LAB | lab(63.6 -51.8 42.5) |
| LCH | lch(63.6 67.1 140.6) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.669 0.173 144.4) |
Copy-ready code
/* CSS */
color: #42af49;
background-color: #42af49;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#42af49] bg-[#42af49]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #42af49;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.259, green: 0.686, blue: 0.286)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#42af49")Accessibility — WCAG contrast
Aa
#42af49 on white: 2.82:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large ✗ · AAA ✗
Aa
#42af49 on black: 7.46:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✓
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia
RGB percentages
Red25.9%
Green68.6%
Blue28.6%
CMYK percentages
Cyan62.3%
Magenta0.0%
Yellow58.3%
Key (black)31.4%
Color previews
#42af49 text on a black background
contrast 7.46:1
Card sample
#42af49 text on a white background
contrast 2.82:1
Card sample
CSS3 live lab
Text font color
The quick brown fox
color: #42af49;
Background color
Panel with #42af49 background
background-color: #42af49;
Text shadow — hex
Glowing headline
text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #42af49;
Text shadow — RGB
Soft neon halo
text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(66, 175, 73, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(66, 175, 73, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #42af49; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #42af49, #42AF92);