#42E1AF#42E1AF
#42E1AF is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.581; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.149 H 167.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #42E1AF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(66, 225, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(161, 73%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(161, 71%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.7%, 0%, 22.2%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.79, -52.44, 12.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.79, 53.98, 166.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.59% -0.1454 0.0327) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.59% 0.149 167.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.9057, 58.0995, 49.8184) |
| Luminance | 0.5810 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 2.34
Aqua Marine
#2EE8BB
ΔE00 2.46
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 4.08
Seafoam
#7FE0B3
ΔE00 4.86
Bright Teal
#01F9C6
ΔE00 5.49
Aqua (survey)
#13EAC9
ΔE00 5.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#42E1AF #E14274
analogous
#42E160 #42E1AF #42C4E1
triadic
#42E1AF #AF42E1 #E1AF42
tetradic
#42E1AF #6042E1 #E14274 #C4E142
square
#42E1AF #6042E1 #E14274 #C4E142
split-complementary
#42E1AF #E142C4 #E16042
monochromatic
#17926B #1FC692 #42E1AF #77E9C5 #ACF2DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.66
#42E1AF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.62
#42E1AF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #42E1AF
12.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##42E1AF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##42E1AF | 1.00 | 1.66 | 12.62 | 12.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DCD1AC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7C2B2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00E2D3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C9C9C9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #42e1af; /* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 225, 175); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.149 167.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8bebc7',
500: '#42e1af',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #42e1af; $custom-light: #8bebc7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#42e1af",
"rgb": {
"r": 66,
"g": 225,
"b": 175
},
"hsl": {
"h": 161.132,
"s": 72.603,
"l": 57.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81593,
"c": 0.14898,
"h": 167.3
},
"luminance": 0.58104
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#42E1AF
secondary
#963151
accent
#3872EF
background
#FCFFFD
surface
#F4FEF9
border
#CED6D2
text
#0D1613
muted
#7F8582