#42CE88#42CE88

#42CE88 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.471; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.157 H 157.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42CE88
RGB	rgb(66, 206, 136)
HSL	hsl(150, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(150, 68%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(68%, 0%, 34%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.24, -53.28, 24.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.24, 58.53, 155.56°)
OKLab	oklab(75.95% -0.1445 0.061)
OKLCH	oklch(75.95% 0.157 157.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.7593, 47.0753, 30.8586)
Luminance	0.4708 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42CE88 #CE4288

analogous

#42CE42 #42CE88 #42CECE

triadic

#42CE88 #8842CE #CE8842

tetradic

#42CE88 #4242CE #CE4288 #CECE42

square

#42CE88 #4242CE #CE4288 #CECE42

split-complementary

#42CE88 #CE42CE #CE4242

monochromatic

#1F774B #2BA769 #42CE88 #73DBA7 #A3E7C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#42CE88 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.42

#42CE88 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42CE88

10.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42CE88	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##42CE88	1.00	2.02	10.42	10.42
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDBE84

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBB18D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CCBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42ce88;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 206, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.157 157.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87deab',
    500: '#42ce88',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42ce88;
$custom-light: #87deab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42ce88",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 150,
    "s": 58.824,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75953,
    "c": 0.15688,
    "h": 157.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.47078
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42CE88

secondary

#D498B6

accent

#4694E2

background

#F8FDFA

surface

#F0FBF4

border

#CBD4CE

text

#0D1510

muted

#7D837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #42CE88

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

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