#42CFB0#42CFB0

#42CFB0 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.489; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.128 H 174.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#42CFB0
RGBrgb(66, 207, 176)
HSLhsl(167, 59%, 54%)
HSVhsv(167, 68%, 81%)
CMYKcmyk(68.1%, 0%, 15%, 18.8%)
CIE-LABlab(75.40, -44.71, 4.53)
CIE-LCHlch(75.40, 44.94, 174.22°)
OKLaboklab(77.19% -0.127 0.0113)
OKLCHoklch(77.19% 0.128 174.9)
XYZxyz(32.3922, 48.9148, 48.8002)
Luminance0.4892 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#42CFB0 #CF4261
analogous
#42CF69 #42CFB0 #42A7CF
triadic
#42CFB0 #B042CF #CFB042
tetradic
#42CFB0 #6942CF #CF4261 #A7CF42
square
#42CFB0 #6942CF #CF4261 #A7CF42
split-complementary
#42CFB0 #CF42A7 #CF6942
monochromatic
#1F7864 #2BA98D #42CFB0 #73DBC4 #A4E8D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95
#42CFB0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.78
#42CFB0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42CFB0
10.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##42CFB0#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##42CFB01.001.9510.7810.78
#FFFFFF1.951.0021.0021.00
#00000010.7821.001.001.00
##00000010.7821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C8C2AF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4B4B2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D1C6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #42cfb0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 207, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.128 174.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88dec7',
    500: '#42cfb0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #42cfb0;
$custom-light: #88dec7;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#42cfb0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.809,
    "s": 59.494,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77186,
    "c": 0.12751,
    "h": 174.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.48918
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#42CFB0
secondary
#D598A5
accent
#4568E3
background
#F9FDFC
surface
#F1FBF8
border
#CBD4D1
text
#0D1513
muted
#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #42CFB0

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#42CFB0 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva