#42D19E#42D19E
#42D19E is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.492; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.142 H 165.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #42D19E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(66, 209, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(159, 61%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(159, 68%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68.4%, 0%, 24.4%, 18%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.59, -49.82, 14.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.59, 51.87, 163.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.21% -0.1373 0.0369) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.21% 0.142 165) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.2154, 49.2243, 40.1972) |
| Luminance | 0.4923 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 1.92
Greenblue
#23C48B
ΔE00 3.99
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 4.49
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 4.71
Green Blue
#01C08D
ΔE00 4.89
Greenish Teal
#32BF84
ΔE00 5.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#42D19E #D14275
analogous
#42D157 #42D19E #42BDD1
triadic
#42D19E #9E42D1 #D19E42
tetradic
#42D19E #5742D1 #D14275 #BDD142
square
#42D19E #5742D1 #D14275 #BDD142
split-complementary
#42D19E #D142BD #D15742
monochromatic
#1E7B5A #2AAC7E #42D19E #73DDB7 #A4E9D1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.94
#42D19E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.85
#42D19E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #42D19E
10.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##42D19E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##42D19E | 1.00 | 1.94 | 10.85 | 10.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CDC29B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAB5A1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D1C3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BABABA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #42d19e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 209, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.142 165.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88e0ba',
500: '#42d19e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #42d19e; $custom-light: #88e0ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#42d19e",
"rgb": {
"r": 66,
"g": 209,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 158.601,
"s": 60.851,
"l": 53.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77207,
"c": 0.14222,
"h": 165
},
"luminance": 0.49228
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#42D19E
secondary
#D699AF
accent
#447DE4
background
#F9FDFB
surface
#F1FBF6
border
#CBD4D0
text
#0D1511
muted
#7E8380