#42CA90#42CA90

#42CA90 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.454; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.145 H 161.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42CA90
RGB	rgb(66, 202, 144)
HSL	hsl(154, 56%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(154, 67%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.3%, 0%, 28.7%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.16, -50.05, 18.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.16, 53.36, 159.71°)
OKLab	oklab(75.12% -0.1368 0.0471)
OKLCH	oklch(75.12% 0.145 161)
XYZ	xyz(28.3985, 45.4098, 33.6485)
Luminance	0.4541 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42CA90 #CA427C

analogous

#42CA4C #42CA90 #42C0CA

triadic

#42CA90 #9042CA #CA9042

tetradic

#42CA90 #4C42CA #CA427C #C0CA42

square

#42CA90 #4C42CA #CA427C #C0CA42

split-complementary

#42CA90 #CA42C0 #CA4C42

monochromatic

#20724F #2DA270 #42CA90 #72D7AC #A2E5C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#42CA90 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.08

#42CA90 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42CA90

10.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42CA90	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##42CA90	1.00	2.08	10.08	10.08
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7BB8D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5AE94

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C9BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42ca90;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 202, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.145 161.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86dbb0',
    500: '#42ca90',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42ca90;
$custom-light: #86dbb0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42ca90",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 154.412,
    "s": 56.198,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75118,
    "c": 0.14467,
    "h": 161
  },
  "luminance": 0.45413
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42CA90

secondary

#D196B0

accent

#4889DF

background

#F8FDFA

surface

#F0FBF5

border

#CBD4CF

text

#0C1510

muted

#7D837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #42CA90

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

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