#42D69A#42D69A
#42D69A is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.516; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.152 H 161.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #42D69A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(66, 214, 154) |
| HSL | hsl(156, 64%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(156, 69%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.2%, 0%, 28%, 16.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.03, -52.71, 18.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.03, 55.88, 160.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.36% -0.1442 0.0473) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.36% 0.152 161.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.1227, 51.5809, 38.8287) |
| Luminance | 0.5158 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 3.09
Aqua Green
#12E193
ΔE00 3.95
Greenblue
#23C48B
ΔE00 4.73
Seaweed
#18D17B
ΔE00 5.31
Greenish Teal
#32BF84
ΔE00 5.91
Seafoam
#7FE0B3
ΔE00 6.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#42D69A #D6427E
analogous
#42D650 #42D69A #42C8D6
triadic
#42D69A #9A42D6 #D69A42
tetradic
#42D69A #5042D6 #D6427E #C8D642
square
#42D69A #5042D6 #D6427E #C8D642
split-complementary
#42D69A #D642C8 #D65042
monochromatic
#1C8258 #27B47B #42D69A #74E1B5 #A7ECD0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.86
#42D69A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.32
#42D69A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #42D69A
11.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##42D69A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##42D69A | 1.00 | 1.86 | 11.32 | 11.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D3C697
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0B99E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D6C6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BEBEBE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #42d69a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 214, 154); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.152 161.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88e3b8',
500: '#42d69a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #42d69a; $custom-light: #88e3b8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#42d69a",
"rgb": {
"r": 66,
"g": 214,
"b": 154
},
"hsl": {
"h": 155.676,
"s": 64.348,
"l": 54.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7836,
"c": 0.15175,
"h": 161.9
},
"luminance": 0.51584
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#42D69A
secondary
#883456
accent
#4084E7
background
#FCFEFD
surface
#F4FCF8
border
#CED5D1
text
#0D1611
muted
#7F8481