#42BF89#42BF89

#42BF89 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.136 H 161.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42BF89
RGB	rgb(66, 191, 137)
HSL	hsl(154, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(154, 65%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.4%, 0%, 28.3%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.63, -47.07, 17.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.63, 50.17, 159.75°)
OKLab	oklab(72.17% -0.1288 0.0442)
OKLCH	oklch(72.17% 0.136 161.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.3904, 40.2233, 30.0878)
Luminance	0.4023 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42BF89 #BF4278

analogous

#42BF4A #42BF89 #42B6BF

triadic

#42BF89 #8942BF #BF8942

tetradic

#42BF89 #4A42BF #BF4278 #B6BF42

square

#42BF89 #4A42BF #BF4278 #B6BF42

split-complementary

#42BF89 #BF42B6 #BF4A42

monochromatic

#226548 #329268 #42BF89 #70CEA6 #9DDEC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#42BF89 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.05

#42BF89 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42BF89

9.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42BF89	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##42BF89	1.00	2.32	9.05	9.05
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCB186

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACA58C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BEB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42bf89;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 191, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.136 161.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84d3ab',
    500: '#42bf89',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42bf89;
$custom-light: #84d3ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42bf89",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 154.08,
    "s": 49.407,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72174,
    "c": 0.13616,
    "h": 161.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.40226
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42BF89

secondary

#CA93AB

accent

#4F8BD9

background

#F8FDFA

surface

#F0FAF4

border

#CBD3CE

text

#0C1410

muted

#7D837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #42BF89

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

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