#42BF98#42BF98

#42BF98 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.124 H 168.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#42BF98
RGBrgb(66, 191, 152)
HSLhsl(161, 49%, 50%)
HSVhsv(161, 65%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(65.4%, 0%, 20.4%, 25.1%)
CIE-LABlab(69.95, -43.68, 9.70)
CIE-LCHlch(69.95, 44.74, 167.47°)
OKLaboklab(72.55% -0.1217 0.0248)
OKLCHoklch(72.55% 0.124 168.5)
XYZxyz(26.5422, 40.6840, 36.1537)
Luminance0.4069 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#42BF98 #BF4269
analogous
#42BF59 #42BF98 #42A7BF
triadic
#42BF98 #9842BF #BF9842
tetradic
#42BF98 #5942BF #BF4269 #A7BF42
square
#42BF98 #5942BF #BF4269 #A7BF42
split-complementary
#42BF98 #BF42A7 #BF5942
monochromatic
#226550 #329274 #42BF98 #70CEB1 #9DDECA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30
#42BF98 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.14
#42BF98 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42BF98
9.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##42BF98#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##42BF981.002.309.149.14
#FFFFFF2.301.0021.0021.00
#0000009.1421.001.001.00
##0000009.1421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BAB296
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A9A69B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C0B4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #42bf98;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 191, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.124 168.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85d3b6',
    500: '#42bf98',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #42bf98;
$custom-light: #85d3b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#42bf98",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.28,
    "s": 49.407,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72548,
    "c": 0.12424,
    "h": 168.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.40687
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#42BF98
secondary
#CA93A4
accent
#4F7AD9
background
#F8FDFB
surface
#F0FAF6
border
#CBD3D0
text
#0C1411
muted
#7D8380

Preview Lab

Preview with #42BF98

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#42BF98 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva