#42DC95#42DC95

#42DC95 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.545; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.164 H 158.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#42DC95
RGBrgb(66, 220, 149)
HSLhsl(152, 69%, 56%)
HSVhsv(152, 70%, 86%)
CMYKcmyk(70%, 0%, 32.3%, 13.7%)
CIE-LABlab(78.76, -56.09, 23.57)
CIE-LCHlch(78.76, 60.84, 157.21°)
OKLaboklab(79.75% -0.1524 0.0596)
OKLCHoklch(79.75% 0.164 158.7)
XYZxyz(33.2615, 54.5108, 37.1966)
Luminance0.5452 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#42DC95 #DC4289
analogous
#42DC48 #42DC95 #42D6DC
triadic
#42DC95 #9542DC #DC9542
tetradic
#42DC95 #4842DC #DC4289 #D6DC42
square
#42DC95 #4842DC #DC4289 #D6DC42
split-complementary
#42DC95 #DC42D6 #DC4842
monochromatic
#1A8A56 #23BE76 #42DC95 #76E6B2 #A9EFCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76
#42DC95 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.90
#42DC95 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42DC95
11.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##42DC95#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##42DC951.001.7611.9011.90
#FFFFFF1.761.0021.0021.00
#00000011.9021.001.001.00
##00000011.9021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#DACB91
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C6BD9A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00DBC9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #42dc95;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 220, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.164 158.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89e8b4',
    500: '#42dc95',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #42dc95;
$custom-light: #89e8b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#42dc95",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 152.338,
    "s": 68.75,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79749,
    "c": 0.16363,
    "h": 158.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.54515
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#42DC95
secondary
#90325D
accent
#3C8DEC
background
#FCFEFD
surface
#F4FDF8
border
#CED5D1
text
#0D1611
muted
#7F8481

Preview Lab

Preview with #42DC95

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →

#42DC95 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva