#42CDA7#42CDA7

#42CDA7 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.476; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.131 H 170.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42CDA7
RGB	rgb(66, 205, 167)
HSL	hsl(164, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(164, 68%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.8%, 0%, 18.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.58, -46.06, 8.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.58, 46.78, 169.92°)
OKLab	oklab(76.44% -0.1291 0.0209)
OKLCH	oklch(76.44% 0.131 170.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.0496, 47.6074, 44.1045)
Luminance	0.4761 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42CDA7 #CD4268

analogous

#42CD61 #42CDA7 #42ADCD

triadic

#42CDA7 #A742CD #CDA742

tetradic

#42CDA7 #6142CD #CD4268 #ADCD42

square

#42CDA7 #6142CD #CD4268 #ADCD42

split-complementary

#42CDA7 #CD42AD #CD6142

monochromatic

#1F765E #2CA685 #42CDA7 #72DABE #A3E7D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#42CDA7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.52

#42CDA7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42CDA7

10.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42CDA7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##42CDA7	1.00	2.00	10.52	10.52
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7C0A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4B2AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CFC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42cda7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 205, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.131 170.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87ddc1',
    500: '#42cda7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42cda7;
$custom-light: #87ddc1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42cda7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 163.597,
    "s": 58.159,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76443,
    "c": 0.13082,
    "h": 170.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.47611
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42CDA7

secondary

#D397A8

accent

#4671E1

background

#F9FDFB

surface

#F1FBF7

border

#CBD4D0

text

#0D1512

muted

#7E8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #42CDA7

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

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