#42CE94#42CE94

#42CE94 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.474; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.146 H 161.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42CE94
RGB	rgb(66, 206, 148)
HSL	hsl(155, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(155, 68%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(68%, 0%, 28.2%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.47, -50.80, 18.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.47, 53.96, 160.30°)
OKLab	oklab(76.22% -0.139 0.0463)
OKLCH	oklch(76.22% 0.146 161.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.6604, 47.4357, 35.6041)
Luminance	0.4744 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42CE94 #CE427C

analogous

#42CE4E #42CE94 #42C2CE

triadic

#42CE94 #9442CE #CE9442

tetradic

#42CE94 #4E42CE #CE427C #C2CE42

square

#42CE94 #4E42CE #CE427C #C2CE42

split-complementary

#42CE94 #CE42C2 #CE4E42

monochromatic

#1F7752 #2BA774 #42CE94 #73DBB0 #A3E7CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#42CE94 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.49

#42CE94 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42CE94

10.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42CE94	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##42CE94	1.00	2.00	10.49	10.49
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBBF91

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9B298

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CEBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42ce94;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 206, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.146 161.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87deb3',
    500: '#42ce94',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42ce94;
$custom-light: #87deb3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42ce94",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 155.143,
    "s": 58.824,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76217,
    "c": 0.14649,
    "h": 161.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.47439
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42CE94

secondary

#D498B1

accent

#4687E2

background

#F8FDFB

surface

#F0FBF6

border

#CBD4D0

text

#0D1511

muted

#7D8380

Preview Lab

Preview with #42CE94

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

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