#42E0AF#42E0AF

#42E0AF is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.576; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.148 H 167.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#42E0AF
RGBrgb(66, 224, 175)
HSLhsl(161, 72%, 57%)
HSVhsv(161, 71%, 88%)
CMYKcmyk(70.5%, 0%, 21.9%, 12.2%)
CIE-LABlab(80.49, -52.04, 12.35)
CIE-LCHlch(80.49, 53.48, 166.65°)
OKLaboklab(81.35% -0.1444 0.0316)
OKLCHoklch(81.35% 0.148 167.7)
XYZxyz(36.6361, 57.5605, 49.7286)
Luminance0.5756 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#42E0AF #E04273
analogous
#42E060 #42E0AF #42C2E0
triadic
#42E0AF #AF42E0 #E0AF42
tetradic
#42E0AF #6042E0 #E04273 #C2E042
square
#42E0AF #6042E0 #E04273 #C2E042
split-complementary
#42E0AF #E042C2 #E06042
monochromatic
#18906B #20C592 #42E0AF #77E9C5 #ABF1DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68
#42E0AF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.51
#42E0AF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42E0AF
12.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##42E0AF#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##42E0AF1.001.6812.5112.51
#FFFFFF1.681.0021.0021.00
#00000012.5121.001.001.00
##00000012.5121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#DBD1AC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C6C2B2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00E1D2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #42e0af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 224, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.148 167.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8beac7',
    500: '#42e0af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #42e0af;
$custom-light: #8beac7;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#42e0af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.392,
    "s": 71.818,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81347,
    "c": 0.14779,
    "h": 167.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.57565
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#42E0AF
secondary
#953150
accent
#3971EF
background
#FCFEFD
surface
#F4FDF9
border
#CED5D2
text
#0D1613
muted
#7F8482

Preview Lab

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#42E0AF Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva