#42D498#42D498

#42D498 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.505; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.151 H 161.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#42D498
RGBrgb(66, 212, 152)
HSLhsl(155, 63%, 55%)
HSVhsv(155, 69%, 83%)
CMYKcmyk(68.9%, 0%, 28.3%, 16.9%)
CIE-LABlab(76.38, -52.34, 18.72)
CIE-LCHlch(76.38, 55.59, 160.32°)
OKLaboklab(77.81% -0.1431 0.0476)
OKLCHoklch(77.81% 0.151 161.6)
XYZxyz(31.4545, 50.5087, 37.7911)
Luminance0.5051 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#42D498 #D4427E
analogous
#42D44F #42D498 #42C7D4
triadic
#42D498 #9842D4 #D49842
tetradic
#42D498 #4F42D4 #D4427E #C7D442
square
#42D498 #4F42D4 #D4427E #C7D442
split-complementary
#42D498 #D442C7 #D44F42
monochromatic
#1D7F57 #28B179 #42D498 #74DFB3 #A6EBCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89
#42D498 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.10
#42D498 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42D498
11.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##42D498#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##42D4981.001.8911.1011.10
#FFFFFF1.891.0021.0021.00
#00000011.1021.001.001.00
##00000011.1021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D1C495
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BEB79C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D4C4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #42d498;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 212, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.151 161.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88e2b6',
    500: '#42d498',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #42d498;
$custom-light: #88e2b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#42d498",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 155.342,
    "s": 62.931,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77814,
    "c": 0.15086,
    "h": 161.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.50512
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#42D498
secondary
#863456
accent
#4285E6
background
#FCFEFD
surface
#F4FCF8
border
#CED5D1
text
#0D1511
muted
#7F8481

Preview Lab

Preview with #42D498

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#42D498 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva