#42CFB1#42CFB1

#42CFB1 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.490; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.127 H 175.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42CFB1
RGB	rgb(66, 207, 177)
HSL	hsl(167, 59%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(167, 68%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.1%, 0%, 14.5%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.42, -44.46, 4.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.42, 44.64, 174.83°)
OKLab	oklab(77.22% -0.1265 0.01)
OKLCH	oklch(77.22% 0.127 175.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.4915, 48.9545, 49.3232)
Luminance	0.4896 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42CFB1 #CF4260

analogous

#42CF6A #42CFB1 #42A6CF

triadic

#42CFB1 #B142CF #CFB142

tetradic

#42CFB1 #6A42CF #CF4260 #A6CF42

square

#42CFB1 #6A42CF #CF4260 #A6CF42

split-complementary

#42CFB1 #CF42A6 #CF6A42

monochromatic

#1F7865 #2BA98E #42CFB1 #73DBC5 #A4E8D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#42CFB1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.79

#42CFB1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42CFB1

10.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42CFB1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##42CFB1	1.00	1.95	10.79	10.79
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8C2B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4B4B3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D2C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42cfb1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 207, 177);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.127 175.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88dec8',
    500: '#42cfb1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42cfb1;
$custom-light: #88dec8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42cfb1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 177
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.234,
    "s": 59.494,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77215,
    "c": 0.12694,
    "h": 175.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.48958
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42CFB1

secondary

#D598A5

accent

#4567E3

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F1FBF8

border

#CBD4D1

text

#0D1513

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #42CFB1

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

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