#42D2AA#42D2AA

#42D2AA is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.502; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.135 H 170.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#42D2AA
RGBrgb(66, 210, 170)
HSLhsl(163, 62%, 54%)
HSVhsv(163, 69%, 82%)
CMYKcmyk(68.6%, 0%, 19%, 17.6%)
CIE-LABlab(76.16, -47.45, 8.84)
CIE-LCHlch(76.16, 48.26, 169.44°)
OKLaboklab(77.76% -0.1328 0.0226)
OKLCHoklch(77.76% 0.135 170.4)
XYZxyz(32.5453, 50.1500, 45.9871)
Luminance0.5015 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#42D2AA #D2426A
analogous
#42D262 #42D2AA #42B2D2
triadic
#42D2AA #AA42D2 #D2AA42
tetradic
#42D2AA #6242D2 #D2426A #B2D242
square
#42D2AA #6242D2 #D2426A #B2D242
split-complementary
#42D2AA #D242B2 #D26242
monochromatic
#1E7C62 #29AD89 #42D2AA #73DEC0 #A5EAD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90
#42D2AA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.03
#42D2AA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42D2AA
11.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##42D2AA#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##42D2AA1.001.9011.0311.03
#FFFFFF1.901.0021.0021.00
#00000011.0321.001.001.00
##00000011.0321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#CCC4A8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9B6AD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D4C7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #42d2aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 210, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.135 170.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88e0c3',
    500: '#42d2aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #42d2aa;
$custom-light: #88e0c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#42d2aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 163.333,
    "s": 61.538,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77762,
    "c": 0.13469,
    "h": 170.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.50154
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#42D2AA
secondary
#84344A
accent
#4370E5
background
#FCFEFD
surface
#F4FCF9
border
#CED5D2
text
#0D1512
muted
#7F8482

Preview Lab

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#42D2AA Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva