#42D98E#42D98E

#42D98E is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.527; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.166 H 157.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42D98E
RGB	rgb(66, 217, 142)
HSL	hsl(150, 67%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(150, 70%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.6%, 0%, 34.6%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.72, -56.34, 25.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.72, 61.96, 155.41°)
OKLab	oklab(78.85% -0.1527 0.0649)
OKLCH	oklch(78.85% 0.166 157)
XYZ	xyz(31.9391, 52.7334, 34.0812)
Luminance	0.5274 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42D98E #D9428D

analogous

#42D942 #42D98E #42D8D9

triadic

#42D98E #8E42D9 #D98E42

tetradic

#42D98E #4242D9 #D9428D #D8D942

square

#42D98E #4242D9 #D9428D #D8D942

split-complementary

#42D98E #D942D8 #D94242

monochromatic

#1B8651 #25B96F #42D98E #75E3AC #A8EDCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#42D98E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.55

#42D98E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42D98E

11.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42D98E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##42D98E	1.00	1.82	11.55	11.55
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C889

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5BB93

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D7C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42d98e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 217, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.166 157.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89e6af',
    500: '#42d98e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42d98e;
$custom-light: #89e6af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42d98e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 150.199,
    "s": 66.52,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7885,
    "c": 0.16589,
    "h": 157
  },
  "luminance": 0.52737
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42D98E

secondary

#8C335F

accent

#3E93E9

background

#FCFEFD

surface

#F4FCF7

border

#CED5D0

text

#0D1610

muted

#7F8481

Preview Lab

Preview with #42D98E

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

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