#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
RGB	rgb(66, 220, 149)
HSL	hsl(152, 69%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(152, 70%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(70%, 0%, 32.3%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.76, -56.09, 23.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.76, 60.84, 157.21°)
OKLab	oklab(79.75% -0.1524 0.0596)
OKLCH	oklch(79.75% 0.164 158.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.2615, 54.5108, 37.1966)
Luminance	0.5452 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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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
##42DC95	1.00	1.76	11.90	11.90
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

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.

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