#42E19C#42E19C
#42E19C is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.574; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.164 H 160.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #42E19C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(66, 225, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(154, 73%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(154, 71%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.7%, 0%, 30.7%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.41, -56.59, 22.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.41, 60.78, 158.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.15% -0.1541 0.0562) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.15% 0.164 160) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.1692, 57.4049, 40.6728) |
| Luminance | 0.5741 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Aqua Green
#12E193
ΔE00 1.96
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 5.00
Light Greenish Blue
#63F7B4
ΔE00 5.20
Seaweed
#18D17B
ΔE00 5.47
Weird Green
#3AE57F
ΔE00 5.62
Greenish Turquoise
#00FBB0
ΔE00 5.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#42E19C #E14287
analogous
#42E14C #42E19C #42D7E1
triadic
#42E19C #9C42E1 #E19C42
tetradic
#42E19C #4C42E1 #E14287 #D7E142
square
#42E19C #4C42E1 #E14287 #D7E142
split-complementary
#42E19C #E142D7 #E14C42
monochromatic
#17925C #1FC67E #42E19C #77E9B8 #ACF2D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.68
#42E19C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.48
#42E19C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #42E19C
12.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##42E19C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##42E19C | 1.00 | 1.68 | 12.48 | 12.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DED098
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CAC2A0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00E0CF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C7C7C7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #42e19c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 225, 156); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.164 160.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8aebb9',
500: '#42e19c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #42e19c; $custom-light: #8aebb9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#42e19c",
"rgb": {
"r": 66,
"g": 225,
"b": 156
},
"hsl": {
"h": 153.962,
"s": 72.603,
"l": 57.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81147,
"c": 0.16402,
"h": 160
},
"luminance": 0.57409
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#42E19C
secondary
#96315D
accent
#3888EF
background
#FCFFFD
surface
#F4FEF8
border
#CED6D1
text
#0D1611
muted
#7F8581