#42D396#42D396

#42D396 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.499; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.151 H 161.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42D396
RGB	rgb(66, 211, 150)
HSL	hsl(155, 62%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(155, 69%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.7%, 0%, 28.9%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.04, -52.37, 19.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.04, 55.82, 159.77°)
OKLab	oklab(77.52% -0.1431 0.0491)
OKLCH	oklch(77.52% 0.151 161.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.0429, 49.9453, 36.8526)
Luminance	0.4995 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42D396 #D3427F

analogous

#42D34E #42D396 #42C7D3

triadic

#42D396 #9642D3 #D39642

tetradic

#42D396 #4E42D3 #D3427F #C7D342

square

#42D396 #4E42D3 #D3427F #C7D342

split-complementary

#42D396 #D342C7 #D34E42

monochromatic

#1D7D55 #29AF77 #42D396 #74DFB2 #A5EACD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#42D396 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.99

#42D396 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42D396

10.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42D396	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##42D396	1.00	1.91	10.99	10.99
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0C392

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDB69A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D2C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42d396;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 211, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.151 161.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88e1b5',
    500: '#42d396',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42d396;
$custom-light: #88e1b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42d396",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 154.759,
    "s": 62.232,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77517,
    "c": 0.15125,
    "h": 161.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.49949
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42D396

secondary

#D79AB4

accent

#4287E5

background

#F9FDFB

surface

#F1FBF6

border

#CBD4D0

text

#0D1511

muted

#7E8380

Preview Lab

Preview with #42D396

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

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