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#42df2d

a balanced, vivid green · cool · closest name: lime

RGB
66, 223, 45
HSL
113°, 74%, 53%
CMYK
70, 0, 80, 13
Luminance
0.5412

Every format

HEX#42df2d
RGBrgb(66, 223, 45)
HSLhsl(113, 74%, 53%)
CMYKcmyk(70%, 0%, 80%, 13%)
LABlab(78.5 -70.5 68.7)
LCHlch(78.5 98.4 135.7)
OKLCHoklch(0.792 0.245 141.6)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #42df2d;
background-color: #42df2d;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#42df2d] bg-[#42df2d]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #42df2d;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.259, green: 0.875, blue: 0.176)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#42df2d")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#42df2d on white: 1.78:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#42df2d on black: 11.82:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red25.9%
Green87.5%
Blue17.6%

CMYK percentages

Cyan70.4%
Magenta0.0%
Yellow79.8%
Key (black)12.5%

Color previews

#42df2d text on a black background

contrast 11.82:1

Card sample

#42df2d text on a white background

contrast 1.78:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #42df2d;
Background color
Panel with #42df2d background
background-color: #42df2d;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #42df2d;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(66, 223, 45, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(66, 223, 45, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #42df2d;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #42df2d, #2DDF8E);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #42df2d

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #42df2d in the Color Lab