#42D2BB#42D2BB

#42D2BB is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.508; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.125 H 179.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42D2BB
RGB	rgb(66, 210, 187)
HSL	hsl(170, 62%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(170, 69%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.6%, 0%, 11%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.58, -43.21, 0.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.58, 43.22, 179.57°)
OKLab	oklab(78.24% -0.125 0.0002)
OKLCH	oklch(78.24% 0.125 179.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.2587, 50.8354, 55.0108)
Luminance	0.5084 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42D2BB #D24259

analogous

#42D273 #42D2BB #42A1D2

triadic

#42D2BB #BB42D2 #D2BB42

tetradic

#42D2BB #7342D2 #D24259 #A1D242

square

#42D2BB #7342D2 #D24259 #A1D242

split-complementary

#42D2BB #D242A1 #D27342

monochromatic

#1E7C6D #29AD98 #42D2BB #73DECD #A5EADF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#42D2BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.17

#42D2BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42D2BB

11.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42D2BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##42D2BB	1.00	1.88	11.17	11.17
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9C6BA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5B7BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D6CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42d2bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 210, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.125 179.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89e0cf',
    500: '#42d2bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42d2bb;
$custom-light: #89e0cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42d2bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.417,
    "s": 61.538,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78242,
    "c": 0.12502,
    "h": 179.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.50839
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42D2BB

secondary

#843441

accent

#435DE5

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F4FCFB

border

#CED5D4

text

#0D1513

muted

#7F8483

Preview Lab

Preview with #42D2BB

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

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