#42E1C2#42E1C2

#42E1C2 is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.589; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.137 H 176.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42E1C2
RGB	rgb(66, 225, 194)
HSL	hsl(168, 73%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(168, 71%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.7%, 0%, 13.8%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.24, -47.88, 3.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.24, 48.00, 175.98°)
OKLab	oklab(82.1% -0.1367 0.0082)
OKLCH	oklch(82.1% 0.137 176.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.9047, 58.8992, 60.3468)
Luminance	0.5890 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42E1C2 #E14261

analogous

#42E173 #42E1C2 #42B1E1

triadic

#42E1C2 #C242E1 #E1C242

tetradic

#42E1C2 #7342E1 #E14261 #B1E142

square

#42E1C2 #7342E1 #E14261 #B1E142

split-complementary

#42E1C2 #E142B1 #E17342

monochromatic

#17927A #1FC6A6 #42E1C2 #77E9D3 #ACF2E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#42E1C2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.78

#42E1C2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42E1C2

12.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42E1C2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##42E1C2	1.00	1.64	12.78	12.78
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9D3C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3C3C4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E4D8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42e1c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 225, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.137 176.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cebd4',
    500: '#42e1c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42e1c2;
$custom-light: #8cebd4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42e1c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.302,
    "s": 72.603,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82101,
    "c": 0.13694,
    "h": 176.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.58904
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42E1C2

secondary

#963145

accent

#385CEF

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FDFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0E1614

muted

#7F8483

Preview Lab

Preview with #42E1C2

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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