#42DDA7#42DDA7

#42DDA7 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.557; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.150 H 165.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#42DDA7
RGBrgb(66, 221, 167)
HSLhsl(159, 70%, 56%)
HSVhsv(159, 70%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(70.1%, 0%, 24.4%, 13.3%)
CIE-LABlab(79.42, -52.65, 15.05)
CIE-LCHlch(79.42, 54.76, 164.05°)
OKLaboklab(80.41% -0.1451 0.0385)
OKLCHoklch(80.41% 0.15 165.2)
XYZxyz(35.0744, 55.6571, 45.4461)
Luminance0.5566 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#42DDA7 #DD4278
analogous
#42DD5A #42DDA7 #42C6DD
triadic
#42DDA7 #A742DD #DDA742
tetradic
#42DDA7 #5A42DD #DD4278 #C6DD42
square
#42DDA7 #5A42DD #DD4278 #C6DD42
split-complementary
#42DDA7 #DD42C6 #DD5A42
monochromatic
#198C64 #22BF89 #42DDA7 #76E6BF #AAF0D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73
#42DDA7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.13
#42DDA7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42DDA7
12.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##42DDA7#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##42DDA71.001.7312.1312.13
#FFFFFF1.731.0021.0021.00
#00000012.1321.001.001.00
##00000012.1321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D8CDA4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4BFAB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00DDCE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #42dda7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 221, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.150 165.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ae8c1',
    500: '#42dda7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #42dda7;
$custom-light: #8ae8c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#42dda7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 159.097,
    "s": 69.507,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80408,
    "c": 0.15013,
    "h": 165.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.55661
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#42DDA7
secondary
#913253
accent
#3B79EC
background
#FCFEFD
surface
#F4FDF9
border
#CED5D2
text
#0D1612
muted
#7F8482

Preview Lab

Preview with #42DDA7

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#42DDA7 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva