#42D794#42D794

#42D794 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.519; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.158 H 159.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42D794
RGB	rgb(66, 215, 148)
HSL	hsl(153, 65%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(153, 69%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.3%, 0%, 31.2%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.22, -54.36, 21.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.22, 58.64, 157.99°)
OKLab	oklab(78.47% -0.148 0.0557)
OKLCH	oklch(78.47% 0.158 159.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.8893, 51.8937, 36.3471)
Luminance	0.5190 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42D794 #D74285

analogous

#42D749 #42D794 #42D0D7

triadic

#42D794 #9442D7 #D79442

tetradic

#42D794 #4942D7 #D74285 #D0D742

square

#42D794 #4942D7 #D74285 #D0D742

split-complementary

#42D794 #D742D0 #D74942

monochromatic

#1C8354 #26B575 #42D794 #75E2B1 #A7ECCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#42D794 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.38

#42D794 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42D794

11.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42D794	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##42D794	1.00	1.85	11.38	11.38
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5C790

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B998

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D6C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42d794;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 215, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.158 159.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89e4b3',
    500: '#42d794',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42d794;
$custom-light: #89e4b3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42d794",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 153.02,
    "s": 65.066,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78475,
    "c": 0.15809,
    "h": 159.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.51897
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42D794

secondary

#8A345A

accent

#408BE8

background

#FCFEFD

surface

#F4FCF8

border

#CED5D1

text

#0D1611

muted

#7F8481

Preview Lab

Preview with #42D794

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

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