#42D2B4#42D2B4

#42D2B4 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.505; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.129 H 175.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42D2B4
RGB	rgb(66, 210, 180)
HSL	hsl(168, 62%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(168, 69%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.6%, 0%, 14.3%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.40, -45.00, 3.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.40, 45.16, 175.14°)
OKLab	oklab(78.04% -0.1282 0.0095)
OKLCH	oklch(78.04% 0.129 175.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.5275, 50.5429, 51.1599)
Luminance	0.5055 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42D2B4 #D24260

analogous

#42D26C #42D2B4 #42A8D2

triadic

#42D2B4 #B442D2 #D2B442

tetradic

#42D2B4 #6C42D2 #D24260 #A8D242

square

#42D2B4 #6C42D2 #D24260 #A8D242

split-complementary

#42D2B4 #D242A8 #D26C42

monochromatic

#1E7C68 #29AD92 #42D2B4 #73DEC8 #A5EADB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#42D2B4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.11

#42D2B4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42D2B4

11.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42D2B4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##42D2B4	1.00	1.89	11.11	11.11
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAC5B3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6B6B6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D5C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42d2b4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 210, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.129 175.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89e0ca',
    500: '#42d2b4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42d2b4;
$custom-light: #89e0ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42d2b4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.5,
    "s": 61.538,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78038,
    "c": 0.12855,
    "h": 175.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.50547
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42D2B4

secondary

#843445

accent

#4365E5

background

#FCFEFD

surface

#F4FCF9

border

#CED5D2

text

#0D1513

muted

#7F8482

Preview Lab

Preview with #42D2B4

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

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