#42C886#42C886

#42C886 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.151 H 157.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42C886
RGB	rgb(66, 200, 134)
HSL	hsl(150, 55%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(150, 67%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(67%, 0%, 33%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.35, -51.33, 22.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.35, 56.13, 156.14°)
OKLab	oklab(74.39% -0.1394 0.0573)
OKLCH	oklch(74.39% 0.151 157.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.2016, 44.1851, 29.6446)
Luminance	0.4419 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42C886 #C84284

analogous

#42C843 #42C886 #42C7C8

triadic

#42C886 #8642C8 #C88642

tetradic

#42C886 #4342C8 #C84284 #C7C842

square

#42C886 #4342C8 #C84284 #C7C842

split-complementary

#42C886 #C842C7 #C84342

monochromatic

#206F48 #2E9F67 #42C886 #71D6A4 #A1E4C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#42C886 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.84

#42C886 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42C886

9.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42C886	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##42C886	1.00	2.13	9.84	9.84
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B982

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5AC8A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C7B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42c886;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 200, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.151 157.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86daa9',
    500: '#42c886',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42c886;
$custom-light: #86daa9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42c886",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 150.448,
    "s": 54.918,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74391,
    "c": 0.15074,
    "h": 157.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.44188
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42C886

secondary

#D096B2

accent

#4A93DE

background

#F8FDFA

surface

#F0FBF4

border

#CBD4CE

text

#0C1510

muted

#7D837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #42C886

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

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