#42C88D#42C88D

#42C88D is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.145 H 160.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#42C88D
RGBrgb(66, 200, 141)
HSLhsl(154, 55%, 52%)
HSVhsv(154, 67%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(67%, 0%, 29.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LABlab(72.49, -49.88, 19.17)
CIE-LCHlch(72.49, 53.44, 158.97°)
OKLaboklab(74.54% -0.1362 0.0487)
OKLCHoklch(74.54% 0.145 160.3)
XYZxyz(27.7060, 44.3869, 32.3015)
Luminance0.4439 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#42C88D #C8427D
analogous
#42C84A #42C88D #42C0C8
triadic
#42C88D #8D42C8 #C88D42
tetradic
#42C88D #4A42C8 #C8427D #C0C842
square
#42C88D #4A42C8 #C8427D #C0C842
split-complementary
#42C88D #C842C0 #C84A42
monochromatic
#206F4D #2E9F6D #42C88D #71D6AA #A1E4C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13
#42C88D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.88
#42C88D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42C88D
9.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##42C88D#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##42C88D1.002.139.889.88
#FFFFFF2.131.0021.0021.00
#0000009.8821.001.001.00
##0000009.8821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C6B98A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4AD91
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C7B8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #42c88d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 200, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.145 160.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86daae',
    500: '#42c88d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #42c88d;
$custom-light: #86daae;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#42c88d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 153.582,
    "s": 54.918,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74545,
    "c": 0.14462,
    "h": 160.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.4439
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#42C88D
secondary
#D096AF
accent
#4A8BDE
background
#F8FDFA
surface
#F0FBF4
border
#CBD4CE
text
#0C1510
muted
#7D837F

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#42C88D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva