#42BF87#42BF87

#42BF87 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.138 H 160.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42BF87
RGB	rgb(66, 191, 135)
HSL	hsl(153, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(153, 65%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.4%, 0%, 29.3%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.59, -47.50, 18.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.59, 50.93, 158.84°)
OKLab	oklab(72.13% -0.1297 0.0467)
OKLCH	oklch(72.13% 0.138 160.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.2483, 40.1664, 29.3393)
Luminance	0.4017 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42BF87 #BF427A

analogous

#42BF48 #42BF87 #42B8BF

triadic

#42BF87 #8742BF #BF8742

tetradic

#42BF87 #4842BF #BF427A #B8BF42

square

#42BF87 #4842BF #BF427A #B8BF42

split-complementary

#42BF87 #BF42B8 #BF4842

monochromatic

#226547 #329267 #42BF87 #70CEA4 #9DDEC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#42BF87 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.03

#42BF87 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42BF87

9.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42BF87	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##42BF87	1.00	2.32	9.03	9.03
#FFFFFF	2.32	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)

#BDB184

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACA58B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BEB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42bf87;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 191, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.138 160.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84d3aa',
    500: '#42bf87',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42bf87;
$custom-light: #84d3aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42bf87",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 153.12,
    "s": 49.407,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72128,
    "c": 0.13788,
    "h": 160.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.40169
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42BF87

secondary

#CA93AC

accent

#4F8DD9

background

#F8FDFA

surface

#F0FAF4

border

#CBD3CE

text

#0C1410

muted

#7D837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #42BF87

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

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