#42BC7F#42BC7F

#42BC7F is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.141 H 157.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42BC7F
RGB	rgb(66, 188, 127)
HSL	hsl(150, 48%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(150, 65%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.9%, 0%, 32.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.50, -47.94, 21.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.50, 52.41, 156.16°)
OKLab	oklab(71.18% -0.1304 0.0535)
OKLCH	oklch(71.18% 0.141 157.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.0585, 38.6545, 26.2677)
Luminance	0.3866 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42BC7F #BC427F

analogous

#42BC42 #42BC7F #42BCBC

triadic

#42BC7F #7F42BC #BC7F42

tetradic

#42BC7F #4242BC #BC427F #BCBC42

square

#42BC7F #4242BC #BC427F #BCBC42

split-complementary

#42BC7F #BC42BC #BC4242

monochromatic

#226142 #328F60 #42BC7F #6FCC9E #9CDCBC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#42BC7F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.73

#42BC7F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42BC7F

8.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42BC7F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##42BC7F	1.00	2.41	8.73	8.73
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBAE7B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAA283

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BBAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42bc7f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 188, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.141 157.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84d1a4',
    500: '#42bc7f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42bc7f;
$custom-light: #84d1a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42bc7f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 150,
    "s": 48.031,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71184,
    "c": 0.14094,
    "h": 157.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38657
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42BC7F

secondary

#C991AD

accent

#5094D8

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#F0F9F4

border

#CBD2CE

text

#0C140F

muted

#7D827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #42BC7F

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

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