#42DB96#42DB96

#42DB96 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.540; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.161 H 159.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42DB96
RGB	rgb(66, 219, 150)
HSL	hsl(153, 68%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(153, 70%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.9%, 0%, 31.5%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.47, -55.51, 22.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.47, 59.95, 157.80°)
OKLab	oklab(79.52% -0.151 0.0573)
OKLCH	oklch(79.52% 0.161 159.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.0800, 54.0195, 37.5317)
Luminance	0.5402 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42DB96 #DB4287

analogous

#42DB49 #42DB96 #42D4DB

triadic

#42DB96 #9642DB #DB9642

tetradic

#42DB96 #4942DB #DB4287 #D4DB42

square

#42DB96 #4942DB #DB4287 #D4DB42

split-complementary

#42DB96 #DB42D4 #DB4942

monochromatic

#1A8957 #24BC77 #42DB96 #75E5B3 #A9EFCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#42DB96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.80

#42DB96 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42DB96

11.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42DB96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##42DB96	1.00	1.78	11.80	11.80
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9CA92

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5BD9A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DAC9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42db96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 219, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.161 159.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89e7b5',
    500: '#42db96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42db96;
$custom-light: #89e7b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42db96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 152.941,
    "s": 68,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7952,
    "c": 0.16149,
    "h": 159.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.54023
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42DB96

secondary

#8F335C

accent

#3D8BEB

background

#FCFEFD

surface

#F4FDF8

border

#CED5D1

text

#0D1611

muted

#7F8481

Preview Lab

Preview with #42DB96

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

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