#42D49F#42D49F

#42D49F is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.507; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.145 H 164.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42D49F
RGB	rgb(66, 212, 159)
HSL	hsl(158, 63%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(158, 69%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.9%, 0%, 25%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.52, -50.81, 15.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.52, 53.04, 163.33°)
OKLab	oklab(77.98% -0.1399 0.0389)
OKLCH	oklch(77.98% 0.145 164.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.0448, 50.7448, 40.9001)
Luminance	0.5075 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42D49F #D44277

analogous

#42D456 #42D49F #42C0D4

triadic

#42D49F #9F42D4 #D49F42

tetradic

#42D49F #5642D4 #D44277 #C0D442

square

#42D49F #5642D4 #D44277 #C0D442

split-complementary

#42D49F #D442C0 #D45642

monochromatic

#1D7F5B #28B17F #42D49F #74DFB8 #A6EBD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#42D49F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.15

#42D49F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42D49F

11.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42D49F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##42D49F	1.00	1.88	11.15	11.15
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0C59C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDB7A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D4C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42d49f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 212, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.145 164.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88e2bb',
    500: '#42d49f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42d49f;
$custom-light: #88e2bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42d49f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 158.219,
    "s": 62.931,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77979,
    "c": 0.14519,
    "h": 164.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.50748
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42D49F

secondary

#863452

accent

#427DE6

background

#FCFEFD

surface

#F4FCF8

border

#CED5D1

text

#0D1511

muted

#7F8481

Preview Lab

Preview with #42D49F

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

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