#42BF8D#42BF8D

#42BF8D is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.133 H 162.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42BF8D
RGB	rgb(66, 191, 141)
HSL	hsl(156, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(156, 65%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.4%, 0%, 26.2%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.71, -46.20, 15.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.71, 48.67, 161.65°)
OKLab	oklab(72.27% -0.1269 0.0391)
OKLCH	oklch(72.27% 0.133 162.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.6827, 40.3402, 31.6271)
Luminance	0.4034 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42BF8D #BF4274

analogous

#42BF4E #42BF8D #42B2BF

triadic

#42BF8D #8D42BF #BF8D42

tetradic

#42BF8D #4E42BF #BF4274 #B2BF42

square

#42BF8D #4E42BF #BF4274 #B2BF42

split-complementary

#42BF8D #BF42B2 #BF4E42

monochromatic

#22654A #32926C #42BF8D #70CEA9 #9DDEC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#42BF8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.07

#42BF8D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42BF8D

9.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42BF8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##42BF8D	1.00	2.32	9.07	9.07
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCB18A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABA590

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BFB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42bf8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 191, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.133 162.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84d3ae',
    500: '#42bf8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42bf8d;
$custom-light: #84d3ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42bf8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 156,
    "s": 49.407,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72269,
    "c": 0.1328,
    "h": 162.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.40343
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42BF8D

secondary

#CA93A9

accent

#4F86D9

background

#F8FDFA

surface

#F0FAF4

border

#CBD3CE

text

#0C1410

muted

#7D837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #42BF8D

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

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