#42DA97#42DA97

#42DA97 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.535; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.159 H 159.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42DA97
RGB	rgb(66, 218, 151)
HSL	hsl(154, 67%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(154, 70%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.7%, 0%, 30.7%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.19, -54.91, 21.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.19, 59.06, 158.40°)
OKLab	oklab(79.29% -0.1495 0.0551)
OKLCH	oklch(79.29% 0.159 159.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.9008, 53.5317, 37.8709)
Luminance	0.5353 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42DA97 #DA4285

analogous

#42DA4B #42DA97 #42D1DA

triadic

#42DA97 #9742DA #DA9742

tetradic

#42DA97 #4B42DA #DA4285 #D1DA42

square

#42DA97 #4B42DA #DA4285 #D1DA42

split-complementary

#42DA97 #DA42D1 #DA4B42

monochromatic

#1A8757 #24BA78 #42DA97 #75E4B3 #A8EECF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#42DA97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.71

#42DA97 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42DA97

11.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42DA97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##42DA97	1.00	1.79	11.71	11.71
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7CA93

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4BC9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D9C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42da97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 218, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.159 159.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89e6b6',
    500: '#42da97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42da97;
$custom-light: #89e6b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42da97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 153.553,
    "s": 67.257,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79292,
    "c": 0.15936,
    "h": 159.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.53535
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42DA97

secondary

#8D335B

accent

#3E8AEA

background

#FCFEFD

surface

#F4FCF8

border

#CED5D1

text

#0D1611

muted

#7F8481

Preview Lab

Preview with #42DA97

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

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