#42DA96#42DA96

#42DA96 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.535; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.160 H 159.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#42DA96
RGBrgb(66, 218, 150)
HSLhsl(153, 67%, 56%)
HSVhsv(153, 70%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(69.7%, 0%, 31.2%, 14.5%)
CIE-LABlab(78.17, -55.12, 22.24)
CIE-LCHlch(78.17, 59.44, 158.03°)
OKLaboklab(79.27% -0.15 0.0563)
OKLCHoklch(79.27% 0.16 159.4)
XYZxyz(32.8199, 53.4993, 37.4450)
Luminance0.5350 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#42DA96 #DA4286
analogous
#42DA4A #42DA96 #42D2DA
triadic
#42DA96 #9642DA #DA9642
tetradic
#42DA96 #4A42DA #DA4286 #D2DA42
square
#42DA96 #4A42DA #DA4286 #D2DA42
split-complementary
#42DA96 #DA42D2 #DA4A42
monochromatic
#1A8757 #24BA77 #42DA96 #75E4B2 #A8EECF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79
#42DA96 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.70
#42DA96 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42DA96
11.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##42DA96#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##42DA961.001.7911.7011.70
#FFFFFF1.791.0021.0021.00
#00000011.7021.001.001.00
##00000011.7021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D8CA92
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4BC9A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D9C8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #42da96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 218, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.160 159.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89e6b5',
    500: '#42da96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #42da96;
$custom-light: #89e6b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#42da96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 153.158,
    "s": 67.257,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7927,
    "c": 0.16022,
    "h": 159.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.53503
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#42DA96
secondary
#8D335B
accent
#3E8BEA
background
#FCFEFD
surface
#F4FCF8
border
#CED5D1
text
#0D1611
muted
#7F8481

Preview Lab

Preview with #42DA96

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#42DA96 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva