#42D795#42D795

#42D795 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.519; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.157 H 159.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42D795
RGB	rgb(66, 215, 149)
HSL	hsl(153, 65%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(153, 69%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.3%, 0%, 30.7%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.24, -54.16, 21.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.24, 58.26, 158.36°)
OKLab	oklab(78.5% -0.1475 0.0545)
OKLCH	oklch(78.5% 0.157 159.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.9688, 51.9255, 36.7657)
Luminance	0.5193 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42D795 #D74284

analogous

#42D74A #42D795 #42CFD7

triadic

#42D795 #9542D7 #D79542

tetradic

#42D795 #4A42D7 #D74284 #CFD742

square

#42D795 #4A42D7 #D74284 #CFD742

split-complementary

#42D795 #D742CF #D74A42

monochromatic

#1C8355 #26B576 #42D795 #75E2B1 #A7ECCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#42D795 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.39

#42D795 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42D795

11.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42D795	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##42D795	1.00	1.84	11.39	11.39
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5C791

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1B999

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D6C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42d795;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 215, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.157 159.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89e4b4',
    500: '#42d795',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42d795;
$custom-light: #89e4b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42d795",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 153.423,
    "s": 65.066,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78497,
    "c": 0.15723,
    "h": 159.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.51929
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42D795

secondary

#8A345A

accent

#408AE8

background

#FCFEFD

surface

#F4FCF8

border

#CED5D1

text

#0D1611

muted

#7F8481

Preview Lab

Preview with #42D795

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

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