HEX atlas value

#42FA19

#42FA19 is a cool green HEX color close to Neon Green. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 66, 250, 25, HSL 109, 96%, 54%, has luminance 0.696, and belongs to the vibrant group.

#42FA19 Sample readable text
HEX #42FA19
RGB rgb(66, 250, 25)
HSL hsl(109 96% 54%)
CMYK cmyk(74, 0, 90, 2)
Luminance 0.696
Contrast Black 14.92:1White 1.41:1

CSS

--color-42fa19: #42FA19;
.background-42fa19 { background-color: #42FA19; }
.text-42fa19 { color: #42FA19; }

Machine-readable data

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

Structured HEX color data for conversion, WCAG checks, CSS generation, automation, and AI ingestion.

AI-Ready Dataset v1.0.0
Luminance0.696
Black text14.92:1AA Pass
White text1.41:1AA Fail
hexCanonical HEX value
rgbRed, green, blue channels
hslHue, saturation, lightness
cmykApproximate print conversion
wcagAA and AAA contrast options
harmoniesMathematical harmony sets
variantsGenerated tone variants
nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors
Download JSON Open API
Structured sections
Color systems
{"hex":"#42FA19","rgb":[66,250,25],"hsl":[109,96,54],"cmyk":[74,0,90,2],"luminance":0.696,"contrast":{"black":14.92,"white":1.41}}
WCAG
{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]}
Safe pairings
[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":14.92,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.41,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]
Accessible alternatives
[{"name":"#B3FA19","hex":"#B3FA19","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":16.61,"contrastWhite":1.26,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#8CFC73","hex":"#8CFC73","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":16.29,"contrastWhite":1.29,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Lawn Green","hex":"#7CFC00","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":15.78,"contrastWhite":1.33,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#3FFF14","hex":"#3FFF14","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":15.53,"contrastWhite":1.35,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Neon Green","hex":"#39FF14","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":15.49,"contrastWhite":1.36,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]}]
AI context
{"semanticGroups":["cool green","vibrant","vibrant green","Neon Green adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","high-energy accents","botanical and wellness palettes"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/42fa19.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/neon-green.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/toxic-green.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/lime-green.json"]}
Harmonies
{"complementary":"#D119FA","analogous":["#B3FA19","#19FA60"],"triadic":["#1942FA","#FA1942"],"tetradic":["#19B3FA","#D119FA","#FA6019"],"splitComplementary":["#6019FA","#FA19B3"],"monochromatic":["#8CFC73","#42FA19","#24B404"]}
Variants
{"light":"#8CFC73","dark":"#24B404","saturated":"#3FFF14","desaturated":"#53E133","pastel":"#AEF59E","neon":"#61FF3D"}
Nearest named colors
[{"slug":"neon-green","name":"Neon Green","hex":"#39FF14","distance":11.445523142259598},{"slug":"toxic-green","name":"Toxic Green","hex":"#61DE2A","distance":45.09988913511872},{"slug":"lime-green","name":"Lime Green","hex":"#32CD32","distance":53.907327887774215},{"slug":"fluorescent-green","name":"Fluorescent Green","hex":"#08FF08","distance":60.64651680022522},{"slug":"lawn-green","name":"Lawn Green","hex":"#7CFC00","distance":63.190189111918315}]

HEX meaning and use

About #42FA19

#42FA19 is classified as a cool green value with vibrant visual character. #42FA19 is visually closest to Neon Green, a named green color with HEX #39FF14.

The RGB channels are 66, 250, and 25, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 109deg with 96% saturation and 54% lightness, so this page treats it as a high-saturation, mid-lightness atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and high-energy accents. Its luminance is 0.696, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 11.45, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text14.92:1AA Pass
White text1.41:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #42FA19 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000014.92:1 · AAA
White text#FFFFFF1.41:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#B3FA19#000000 text · best 16.61:1#B3FA19
#8CFC73#000000 text · best 16.29:1#8CFC73
Lawn Green#000000 text · best 15.78:1#7CFC00
#3FFF14#000000 text · best 15.53:1#3FFF14
Neon Green#000000 text · best 15.49:1#39FF14

Generated Palette

#42FA19#42FA19
#D119FA#D119FA
#B3FA19#B3FA19
#19FA60#19FA60
#8CFC73#8CFC73
#24B404#24B404

Color Harmonies

#D119FA#D119FA
#B3FA19#B3FA19
#19FA60#19FA60
#1942FA#1942FA
#FA1942#FA1942

Variants

#8CFC73#8CFC73
#24B404#24B404
#3FFF14#3FFF14
#53E133#53E133
#AEF59E#AEF59E
#61FF3D#61FF3D

Nearest Named Colors