#42BB84#42BB84

#42BB84 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.135 H 160.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42BB84
RGB	rgb(66, 187, 132)
HSL	hsl(153, 48%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(153, 65%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.7%, 0%, 29.4%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.29, -46.49, 18.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.29, 49.93, 158.61°)
OKLab	oklab(71.04% -0.127 0.0463)
OKLCH	oklch(71.04% 0.135 160)
XYZ	xyz(24.1796, 38.3623, 27.9557)
Luminance	0.3836 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42BB84 #BB4279

analogous

#42BB47 #42BB84 #42B6BB

triadic

#42BB84 #8442BB #BB8442

tetradic

#42BB84 #4742BB #BB4279 #B6BB42

square

#42BB84 #4742BB #BB4279 #B6BB42

split-complementary

#42BB84 #BB42B6 #BB4742

monochromatic

#226144 #328E64 #42BB84 #6ECCA1 #9CDCBF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#42BB84 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.67

#42BB84 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42BB84

8.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42BB84	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##42BB84	1.00	2.42	8.67	8.67
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9AD81

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9A288

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BAAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42bb84;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 187, 132);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.135 160.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84d0a8',
    500: '#42bb84',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42bb84;
$custom-light: #84d0a8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42bb84",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 132
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 152.727,
    "s": 47.826,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71041,
    "c": 0.13514,
    "h": 160
  },
  "luminance": 0.38365
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42BB84

secondary

#C891AA

accent

#508ED7

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#F0F9F4

border

#CBD2CE

text

#0C140F

muted

#7D827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #42BB84

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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