#42D2A0#42D2A0

#42D2A0 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.498; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.142 H 165.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42D2A0
RGB	rgb(66, 210, 160)
HSL	hsl(159, 62%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(159, 69%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.6%, 0%, 23.8%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.94, -49.77, 13.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.94, 51.67, 164.44°)
OKLab	oklab(77.51% -0.1374 0.0354)
OKLCH	oklch(77.51% 0.142 165.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.6351, 49.7859, 41.1933)
Luminance	0.4979 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42D2A0 #D24274

analogous

#42D258 #42D2A0 #42BCD2

triadic

#42D2A0 #A042D2 #D2A042

tetradic

#42D2A0 #5842D2 #D24274 #BCD242

square

#42D2A0 #5842D2 #D24274 #BCD242

split-complementary

#42D2A0 #D242BC #D25842

monochromatic

#1E7C5B #29AD80 #42D2A0 #73DEB9 #A5EAD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#42D2A0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.96

#42D2A0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42D2A0

10.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42D2A0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##42D2A0	1.00	1.92	10.96	10.96
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEC39D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBB6A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D2C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42d2a0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 210, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.142 165.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88e1bc',
    500: '#42d2a0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42d2a0;
$custom-light: #88e1bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42d2a0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 159.167,
    "s": 61.538,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77505,
    "c": 0.14193,
    "h": 165.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.4979
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42D2A0

secondary

#D799AF

accent

#437BE5

background

#F9FDFB

surface

#F1FBF6

border

#CBD4D0

text

#0D1512

muted

#7E8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #42D2A0

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

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