#42B792#42B792

#42B792 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.119 H 168.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#42B792
RGBrgb(66, 183, 146)
HSLhsl(161, 47%, 49%)
HSVhsv(161, 64%, 72%)
CMYKcmyk(63.9%, 0%, 20.2%, 28.2%)
CIE-LABlab(67.35, -41.64, 9.28)
CIE-LCHlch(67.35, 42.66, 167.44°)
OKLaboklab(70.38% -0.1161 0.0237)
OKLCHoklch(70.38% 0.119 168.5)
XYZxyz(24.3659, 37.0980, 33.0651)
Luminance0.3710 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#42B792 #B74267
analogous
#42B758 #42B792 #42A2B7
triadic
#42B792 #9242B7 #B79242
tetradic
#42B792 #5842B7 #B74267 #A2B742
square
#42B792 #5842B7 #B74267 #A2B742
split-complementary
#42B792 #B742A2 #B75842
monochromatic
#225D4A #328A6E #42B792 #6CCAAC #99DAC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49
#42B792 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.42
#42B792 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42B792
8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##42B792#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##42B7921.002.498.428.42
#FFFFFF2.491.0021.0021.00
#0000008.4221.001.001.00
##0000008.4221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B2AB90
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A29F94
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B8AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #42b792;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 183, 146);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.119 168.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83cdb2',
    500: '#42b792',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #42b792;
$custom-light: #83cdb2;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#42b792",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 146
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.026,
    "s": 46.988,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70375,
    "c": 0.11855,
    "h": 168.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.37101
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#42B792
secondary
#C68FA0
accent
#517BD7
background
#F8FCFA
surface
#F0F9F5
border
#CBD2CF
text
#0C1310
muted
#7D827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #42B792

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#42B792 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva