#42CF8A#42CF8A

#42CF8A is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.476; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.156 H 157.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42CF8A
RGB	rgb(66, 207, 138)
HSL	hsl(151, 59%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(151, 68%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.1%, 0%, 33.3%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.58, -53.27, 23.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.58, 58.28, 156.08°)
OKLab	oklab(76.25% -0.1446 0.0596)
OKLCH	oklch(76.25% 0.156 157.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.1443, 47.6157, 31.6946)
Luminance	0.4762 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42CF8A #CF4287

analogous

#42CF43 #42CF8A #42CECF

triadic

#42CF8A #8A42CF #CF8A42

tetradic

#42CF8A #4342CF #CF4287 #CECF42

square

#42CF8A #4342CF #CF4287 #CECF42

split-complementary

#42CF8A #CF42CE #CF4342

monochromatic

#1F784C #2BA96B #42CF8A #73DBA8 #A4E8C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#42CF8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.52

#42CF8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42CF8A

10.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42CF8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##42CF8A	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)

#CDBF86

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBB28E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CEBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42cf8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 207, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.156 157.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87dfac',
    500: '#42cf8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42cf8a;
$custom-light: #87dfac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42cf8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 150.638,
    "s": 59.494,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76248,
    "c": 0.15641,
    "h": 157.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.47619
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42CF8A

secondary

#D598B6

accent

#4592E3

background

#F8FDFA

surface

#F0FBF4

border

#CBD4CE

text

#0D1510

muted

#7D837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #42CF8A

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

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