#42E1DF#42E1DF

#42E1DF is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.603; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.128 H 193.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#42E1DF
RGBrgb(66, 225, 223)
HSLhsl(179, 73%, 57%)
HSVhsv(179, 71%, 88%)
CMYKcmyk(70.7%, 0%, 0.9%, 11.8%)
CIE-LABlab(82.02, -40.19, -10.87)
CIE-LCHlch(82.02, 41.64, 195.14°)
OKLaboklab(83% -0.1239 -0.0303)
OKLCHoklch(83% 0.128 193.7)
XYZxyz(42.4852, 60.3313, 79.2037)
Luminance0.6034 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#42E1DF #E14244
analogous
#42E18F #42E1DF #4294E1
triadic
#42E1DF #DF42E1 #E1DF42
tetradic
#42E1DF #8F42E1 #E14244 #94E142
square
#42E1DF #8F42E1 #E14244 #94E142
split-complementary
#42E1DF #E14294 #E18F42
monochromatic
#179290 #1FC6C4 #42E1DF #77E9E8 #ACF2F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61
#42E1DF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.07
#42E1DF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42E1DF
13.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##42E1DF#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##42E1DF1.001.6113.0713.07
#FFFFFF1.611.0021.0021.00
#00000013.0721.001.001.00
##00000013.0721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D3D6DF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBC5E0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00E8E0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #42e1df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 225, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.128 193.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8eebe8',
    500: '#42e1df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #42e1df;
$custom-light: #8eebe8;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#42e1df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.245,
    "s": 72.603,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82997,
    "c": 0.12759,
    "h": 193.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.60336
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#42E1DF
secondary
#963132
accent
#383BEF
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FDFC
border
#CFD5D5
text
#0E1616
muted
#7F8484

Preview Lab

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#42E1DF Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva