#42D0A2#42D0A2

#42D0A2 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.489; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.138 H 167.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42D0A2
RGB	rgb(66, 208, 162)
HSL	hsl(161, 60%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(161, 68%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.3%, 0%, 22.1%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.37, -48.49, 12.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.37, 49.96, 166.10°)
OKLab	oklab(77.06% -0.1345 0.0307)
OKLCH	oklch(77.06% 0.138 167.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.3208, 48.8751, 41.9586)
Luminance	0.4888 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42D0A2 #D04270

analogous

#42D05B #42D0A2 #42B7D0

triadic

#42D0A2 #A242D0 #D0A242

tetradic

#42D0A2 #5B42D0 #D04270 #B7D042

square

#42D0A2 #5B42D0 #D04270 #B7D042

split-complementary

#42D0A2 #D042B7 #D05B42

monochromatic

#1E795C #2AAA81 #42D0A2 #73DCBA #A4E8D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#42D0A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.78

#42D0A2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42D0A2

10.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42D0A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##42D0A2	1.00	1.95	10.78	10.78
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBC2A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8B4A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D1C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42d0a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 208, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.138 167.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88dfbd',
    500: '#42d0a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42d0a2;
$custom-light: #88dfbd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42d0a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160.563,
    "s": 60.169,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77058,
    "c": 0.13795,
    "h": 167.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.48879
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42D0A2

secondary

#D599AC

accent

#4478E3

background

#F9FDFB

surface

#F1FBF6

border

#CBD4D0

text

#0D1512

muted

#7E8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #42D0A2

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

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