#42D2A2#42D2A2

#42D2A2 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.499; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.140 H 166.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42D2A2
RGB	rgb(66, 210, 162)
HSL	hsl(160, 62%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(160, 69%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.6%, 0%, 22.9%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.98, -49.32, 12.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.98, 50.97, 165.39°)
OKLab	oklab(77.55% -0.1365 0.0329)
OKLCH	oklch(77.55% 0.14 166.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.8115, 49.8565, 42.1221)
Luminance	0.4986 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42D2A2 #D24272

analogous

#42D25A #42D2A2 #42BAD2

triadic

#42D2A2 #A242D2 #D2A242

tetradic

#42D2A2 #5A42D2 #D24272 #BAD242

square

#42D2A2 #5A42D2 #D24272 #BAD242

split-complementary

#42D2A2 #D242BA #D25A42

monochromatic

#1E7C5D #29AD81 #42D2A2 #73DEBA #A5EAD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#42D2A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.97

#42D2A2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42D2A2

10.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42D2A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##42D2A2	1.00	1.91	10.97	10.97
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDC39F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAB6A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D3C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42d2a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 210, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.140 166.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88e1bd',
    500: '#42d2a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42d2a2;
$custom-light: #88e1bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42d2a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160,
    "s": 61.538,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77555,
    "c": 0.1404,
    "h": 166.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.4986
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42D2A2

secondary

#D799AE

accent

#4379E5

background

#F9FDFB

surface

#F1FBF6

border

#CBD4D0

text

#0D1512

muted

#7E8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #42D2A2

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

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