#42D39F#42D39F

#42D39F is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.502; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.144 H 164.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42D39F
RGB	rgb(66, 211, 159)
HSL	hsl(158, 62%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(158, 69%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.7%, 0%, 24.6%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.22, -50.41, 14.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.22, 52.53, 163.65°)
OKLab	oklab(77.73% -0.1389 0.0378)
OKLCH	oklch(77.73% 0.144 164.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.7956, 50.2464, 40.8170)
Luminance	0.5025 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42D39F #D34276

analogous

#42D357 #42D39F #42BFD3

triadic

#42D39F #9F42D3 #D39F42

tetradic

#42D39F #5742D3 #D34276 #BFD342

square

#42D39F #5742D3 #D34276 #BFD342

split-complementary

#42D39F #D342BF #D35742

monochromatic

#1D7D5B #29AF7F #42D39F #74DFB8 #A5EAD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#42D39F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.05

#42D39F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42D39F

11.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42D39F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##42D39F	1.00	1.90	11.05	11.05
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFC49C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCB6A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D3C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42d39f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 211, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.144 164.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88e1bb',
    500: '#42d39f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42d39f;
$custom-light: #88e1bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42d39f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 158.483,
    "s": 62.232,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7773,
    "c": 0.14394,
    "h": 164.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.5025
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42D39F

secondary

#853451

accent

#427DE5

background

#FCFEFD

surface

#F4FCF8

border

#CED5D1

text

#0D1511

muted

#7F8481

Preview Lab

Preview with #42D39F

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

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