#42CA93#42CA93

#42CA93 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.455; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.142 H 162.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42CA93
RGB	rgb(66, 202, 147)
HSL	hsl(156, 56%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(156, 67%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.3%, 0%, 27.2%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.22, -49.40, 16.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.22, 52.24, 161.02°)
OKLab	oklab(75.19% -0.1354 0.0433)
OKLCH	oklch(75.19% 0.142 162.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.6308, 45.5027, 34.8721)
Luminance	0.4551 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42CA93 #CA4279

analogous

#42CA4F #42CA93 #42BDCA

triadic

#42CA93 #9342CA #CA9342

tetradic

#42CA93 #4F42CA #CA4279 #BDCA42

square

#42CA93 #4F42CA #CA4279 #BDCA42

split-complementary

#42CA93 #CA42BD #CA4F42

monochromatic

#207251 #2DA273 #42CA93 #72D7AE #A2E5CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#42CA93 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.10

#42CA93 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42CA93

10.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42CA93	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##42CA93	1.00	2.08	10.10	10.10
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7BB90

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5AF97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CABB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42ca93;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 202, 147);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.142 162.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86dbb2',
    500: '#42ca93',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42ca93;
$custom-light: #86dbb2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42ca93",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 147
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 155.735,
    "s": 56.198,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75188,
    "c": 0.14216,
    "h": 162.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.45506
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42CA93

secondary

#D196AE

accent

#4885DF

background

#F8FDFB

surface

#F0FBF6

border

#CBD4D0

text

#0C1511

muted

#7D8380

Preview Lab

Preview with #42CA93

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

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