#42B886#42B886

#42B886 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.129 H 161.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#42B886
RGBrgb(66, 184, 134)
HSLhsl(155, 47%, 49%)
HSVhsv(155, 64%, 72%)
CMYKcmyk(64.1%, 0%, 27.2%, 27.8%)
CIE-LABlab(67.40, -44.81, 15.89)
CIE-LCHlch(67.40, 47.54, 160.48°)
OKLaboklab(70.32% -0.1229 0.0405)
OKLCHoklch(70.32% 0.129 161.8)
XYZxyz(23.6880, 37.1580, 28.4735)
Luminance0.3716 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#42B886 #B84274
analogous
#42B84B #42B886 #42AFB8
triadic
#42B886 #8642B8 #B88642
tetradic
#42B886 #4B42B8 #B84274 #AFB842
square
#42B886 #4B42B8 #B84274 #AFB842
split-complementary
#42B886 #B842AF #B84B42
monochromatic
#225E44 #328B65 #42B886 #6DCBA3 #9ADBBF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49
#42B886 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.43
#42B886 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42B886
8.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##42B886#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##42B8861.002.498.438.43
#FFFFFF2.491.0021.0021.00
#0000008.4321.001.001.00
##0000008.4321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5AB83
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A59F89
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B8AA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #42b886;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 184, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.129 161.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83cea9',
    500: '#42b886',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #42b886;
$custom-light: #83cea9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#42b886",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 154.576,
    "s": 47.2,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70324,
    "c": 0.12938,
    "h": 161.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.3716
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#42B886
secondary
#C78FA7
accent
#518AD7
background
#F8FCFA
surface
#F0F9F4
border
#CBD2CE
text
#0C1410
muted
#7D827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #42B886

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#42B886 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva