#42E2C1#42E2C1

#42E2C1 is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.594; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.139 H 175.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#42E2C1
RGBrgb(66, 226, 193)
HSLhsl(168, 73%, 57%)
HSVhsv(168, 71%, 89%)
CMYKcmyk(70.8%, 0%, 14.6%, 11.4%)
CIE-LABlab(81.51, -48.55, 4.29)
CIE-LCHlch(81.51, 48.74, 174.95°)
OKLaboklab(82.32% -0.1381 0.0106)
OKLCHoklch(82.32% 0.139 175.6)
XYZxyz(39.0639, 59.3966, 59.8477)
Luminance0.5940 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#42E2C1 #E24263
analogous
#42E271 #42E2C1 #42B3E2
triadic
#42E2C1 #C142E2 #E2C142
tetradic
#42E2C1 #7142E2 #E24263 #B3E242
square
#42E2C1 #7142E2 #E24263 #B3E242
split-complementary
#42E2C1 #E242B3 #E27142
monochromatic
#179379 #1FC8A5 #42E2C1 #77EAD2 #ACF2E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63
#42E2C1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.88
#42E2C1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42E2C1
12.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##42E2C1#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##42E2C11.001.6312.8812.88
#FFFFFF1.631.0021.0021.00
#00000012.8821.001.001.00
##00000012.8821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#DAD4C0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4C4C3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00E5D8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #42e2c1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 226, 193);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.139 175.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cecd3',
    500: '#42e2c1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #42e2c1;
$custom-light: #8cecd3;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#42e2c1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 193
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.625,
    "s": 73.394,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82316,
    "c": 0.13854,
    "h": 175.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.59401
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#42E2C1
secondary
#983146
accent
#385EF0
background
#FCFFFE
surface
#F5FEFB
border
#CFD6D4
text
#0E1614
muted
#7F8583

Preview Lab

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#42E2C1 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva