#42C092#42C092

#42C092 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.130 H 165.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42C092
RGB	rgb(66, 192, 146)
HSL	hsl(158, 50%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(158, 66%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.6%, 0%, 24%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.13, -45.49, 13.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.13, 47.37, 163.82°)
OKLab	oklab(72.65% -0.1256 0.0338)
OKLCH	oklch(72.65% 0.13 165)
XYZ	xyz(26.2820, 40.9300, 33.7037)
Luminance	0.4093 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42C092 #C04270

analogous

#42C053 #42C092 #42AFC0

triadic

#42C092 #9242C0 #C09242

tetradic

#42C092 #5342C0 #C04270 #AFC042

square

#42C092 #5342C0 #C04270 #AFC042

split-complementary

#42C092 #C042AF #C05342

monochromatic

#22664D #319470 #42C092 #70CFAC #9EDFC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#42C092 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.19

#42C092 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42C092

9.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42C092	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##42C092	1.00	2.29	9.19	9.19
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCB390

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABA695

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C0B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42c092;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 192, 146);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.130 165.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85d4b2',
    500: '#42c092',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42c092;
$custom-light: #85d4b2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42c092",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 146
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 158.095,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72645,
    "c": 0.13006,
    "h": 165
  },
  "luminance": 0.40933
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42C092

secondary

#CB93A7

accent

#4E81DA

background

#F8FDFA

surface

#F0FAF5

border

#CBD3CF

text

#0C1410

muted

#7D837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #42C092

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

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