#42BE95#42BE95

#42BE95 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.125 H 167.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42BE95
RGB	rgb(66, 190, 149)
HSL	hsl(160, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(160, 65%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.3%, 0%, 21.6%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.58, -43.95, 10.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.58, 45.26, 166.19°)
OKLab	oklab(72.22% -0.1221 0.0276)
OKLCH	oklch(72.22% 0.125 167.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.0822, 40.1523, 34.8035)
Luminance	0.4016 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42BE95 #BE426B

analogous

#42BE57 #42BE95 #42A9BE

triadic

#42BE95 #9542BE #BE9542

tetradic

#42BE95 #5742BE #BE426B #A9BE42

square

#42BE95 #5742BE #BE426B #A9BE42

split-complementary

#42BE95 #BE42A9 #BE5742

monochromatic

#22634E #329172 #42BE95 #70CEAF #9DDDC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#42BE95 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.03

#42BE95 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42BE95

9.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42BE95	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##42BE95	1.00	2.33	9.03	9.03
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAB193

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9A598

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BFB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42be95;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 190, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.125 167.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84d2b4',
    500: '#42be95',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42be95;
$custom-light: #84d2b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42be95",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160.161,
    "s": 48.819,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72218,
    "c": 0.1252,
    "h": 167.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.40155
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42BE95

secondary

#CA92A5

accent

#4F7DD8

background

#F8FDFB

surface

#F0FAF6

border

#CBD3D0

text

#0C1411

muted

#7D8380

Preview Lab

Preview with #42BE95

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

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