#42C58F#42C58F

#42C58F is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.431; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.139 H 162.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#42C58F
RGBrgb(66, 197, 143)
HSLhsl(155, 53%, 52%)
HSVhsv(155, 66%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(66.5%, 0%, 27.4%, 22.7%)
CIE-LABlab(71.60, -48.23, 16.88)
CIE-LCHlch(71.60, 51.10, 160.71°)
OKLaboklab(73.83% -0.1322 0.043)
OKLCHoklch(73.83% 0.139 162)
XYZxyz(27.1682, 43.0710, 32.8630)
Luminance0.4307 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#42C58F #C54278
analogous
#42C54E #42C58F #42BAC5
triadic
#42C58F #8F42C5 #C58F42
tetradic
#42C58F #4E42C5 #C54278 #BAC542
square
#42C58F #4E42C5 #C54278 #BAC542
split-complementary
#42C58F #C542BA #C54E42
monochromatic
#216C4D #2F9A6E #42C58F #71D3AB #A0E2C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18
#42C58F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.61
#42C58F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42C58F
9.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##42C58F#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##42C58F1.002.189.619.61
#FFFFFF2.181.0021.0021.00
#0000009.6121.001.001.00
##0000009.6121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C2B78C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B1AA92
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C5B6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #42c58f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 197, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.139 162.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85d7b0',
    500: '#42c58f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #42c58f;
$custom-light: #85d7b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#42c58f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 155.267,
    "s": 53.036,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73834,
    "c": 0.13899,
    "h": 162
  },
  "luminance": 0.43074
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#42C58F
secondary
#CE95AC
accent
#4B87DC
background
#F8FDFA
surface
#F0FAF4
border
#CBD3CE
text
#0C1410
muted
#7D837F

Preview Lab

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#42C58F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva