#42E295#42E295

#42E295 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.577; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.171 H 157.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42E295
RGB	rgb(66, 226, 149)
HSL	hsl(151, 73%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(151, 71%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.8%, 0%, 34.1%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.58, -58.38, 26.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.58, 63.92, 155.96°)
OKLab	oklab(81.25% -0.1582 0.0656)
OKLCH	oklch(81.25% 0.171 157.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.8645, 57.7169, 37.7310)
Luminance	0.5772 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42E295 #E2428F

analogous

#42E245 #42E295 #42DFE2

triadic

#42E295 #9542E2 #E29542

tetradic

#42E295 #4542E2 #E2428F #DFE242

square

#42E295 #4542E2 #E2428F #DFE242

split-complementary

#42E295 #E242DF #E24542

monochromatic

#179357 #1FC877 #42E295 #77EAB3 #ACF2D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#42E295 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.54

#42E295 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42E295

12.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42E295	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##42E295	1.00	1.67	12.54	12.54
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0D090

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCC29A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E0CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42e295;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 226, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.171 157.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8becb4',
    500: '#42e295',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42e295;
$custom-light: #8becb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42e295",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 151.125,
    "s": 73.394,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81248,
    "c": 0.17129,
    "h": 157.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.57721
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42E295

secondary

#983162

accent

#3890F0

background

#FCFFFD

surface

#F4FEF8

border

#CED6D1

text

#0D1611

muted

#7F8581

Preview Lab

Preview with #42E295

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

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