#42D0AD#42D0AD

#42D0AD is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.493; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.130 H 172.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#42D0AD
RGBrgb(66, 208, 173)
HSLhsl(165, 60%, 54%)
HSVhsv(165, 68%, 82%)
CMYKcmyk(68.3%, 0%, 16.8%, 18.4%)
CIE-LABlab(75.63, -45.88, 6.47)
CIE-LCHlch(75.63, 46.33, 171.97°)
OKLaboklab(77.35% -0.1294 0.0164)
OKLCHoklch(77.35% 0.13 172.8)
XYZxyz(32.3417, 49.2835, 47.3352)
Luminance0.4929 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#42D0AD #D04265
analogous
#42D066 #42D0AD #42ACD0
triadic
#42D0AD #AD42D0 #D0AD42
tetradic
#42D0AD #6642D0 #D04265 #ACD042
square
#42D0AD #6642D0 #D04265 #ACD042
split-complementary
#42D0AD #D042AC #D06642
monochromatic
#1E7963 #2AAA8B #42D0AD #73DCC2 #A4E8D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93
#42D0AD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.86
#42D0AD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42D0AD
10.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##42D0AD#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##42D0AD1.001.9310.8610.86
#FFFFFF1.931.0021.0021.00
#00000010.8621.001.001.00
##00000010.8621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C9C3AB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6B5AF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D2C6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #42d0ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 208, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.130 172.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88dfc5',
    500: '#42d0ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #42d0ad;
$custom-light: #88dfc5;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#42d0ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.211,
    "s": 60.169,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77349,
    "c": 0.13043,
    "h": 172.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.49287
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#42D0AD
secondary
#D599A8
accent
#446CE3
background
#F9FDFC
surface
#F1FBF8
border
#CBD4D1
text
#0D1512
muted
#7E8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #42D0AD

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#42D0AD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva