#42BE86#42BE86

#42BE86 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.137 H 160.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42BE86
RGB	rgb(66, 190, 134)
HSL	hsl(153, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(153, 65%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.3%, 0%, 29.5%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.26, -47.30, 18.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.26, 50.78, 158.67°)
OKLab	oklab(71.85% -0.1292 0.0469)
OKLCH	oklch(71.85% 0.137 160)
XYZ	xyz(24.9609, 39.7037, 28.8978)
Luminance	0.3971 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42BE86 #BE427A

analogous

#42BE48 #42BE86 #42B8BE

triadic

#42BE86 #8642BE #BE8642

tetradic

#42BE86 #4842BE #BE427A #B8BE42

square

#42BE86 #4842BE #BE427A #B8BE42

split-complementary

#42BE86 #BE42B8 #BE4842

monochromatic

#226346 #329166 #42BE86 #70CEA3 #9DDDC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#42BE86 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.94

#42BE86 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42BE86

8.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42BE86	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##42BE86	1.00	2.35	8.94	8.94
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCB083

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABA48A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BDAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42be86;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 190, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.137 160.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84d2a9',
    500: '#42be86',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42be86;
$custom-light: #84d2a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42be86",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 152.903,
    "s": 48.819,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71851,
    "c": 0.13742,
    "h": 160
  },
  "luminance": 0.39706
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42BE86

secondary

#CA92AB

accent

#4F8DD8

background

#F8FDFA

surface

#F0FAF4

border

#CBD3CE

text

#0C1410

muted

#7D837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #42BE86

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

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