#42D097#42D097

#42D097 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.485; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.147 H 162.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42D097
RGB	rgb(66, 208, 151)
HSL	hsl(156, 60%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(156, 68%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.3%, 0%, 27.4%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.14, -50.96, 17.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.14, 53.89, 161.02°)
OKLab	oklab(76.79% -0.1396 0.0447)
OKLCH	oklch(76.79% 0.147 162.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.3854, 48.5010, 37.0324)
Luminance	0.4850 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42D097 #D0427B

analogous

#42D050 #42D097 #42C2D0

triadic

#42D097 #9742D0 #D09742

tetradic

#42D097 #5042D0 #D0427B #C2D042

square

#42D097 #5042D0 #D0427B #C2D042

split-complementary

#42D097 #D042C2 #D05042

monochromatic

#1E7955 #2AAA77 #42D097 #73DCB2 #A4E8CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#42D097 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.70

#42D097 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42D097

10.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42D097	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##42D097	1.00	1.96	10.70	10.70
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDC194

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAB49B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D0C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42d097;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 208, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.147 162.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87dfb5',
    500: '#42d097',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42d097;
$custom-light: #87dfb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42d097",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 155.915,
    "s": 60.169,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76789,
    "c": 0.14657,
    "h": 162.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.48504
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42D097

secondary

#D599B1

accent

#4484E3

background

#F9FDFB

surface

#F1FBF6

border

#CBD4D0

text

#0D1511

muted

#7E8380

Preview Lab

Preview with #42D097

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

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