#42E39B#42E39B

#42E39B is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.585; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.167 H 159.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42E39B
RGB	rgb(66, 227, 155)
HSL	hsl(153, 74%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(153, 71%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.9%, 0%, 31.7%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.99, -57.56, 23.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.99, 62.17, 157.79°)
OKLab	oklab(81.62% -0.1565 0.0595)
OKLCH	oklch(81.62% 0.167 159.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.6287, 58.4589, 40.4100)
Luminance	0.5846 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42E39B #E3428A

analogous

#42E34B #42E39B #42DAE3

triadic

#42E39B #9B42E3 #E39B42

tetradic

#42E39B #4B42E3 #E3428A #DAE342

square

#42E39B #4B42E3 #E3428A #DAE342

split-complementary

#42E39B #E342DA #E34B42

monochromatic

#16955C #1ECA7D #42E39B #77EBB7 #ADF3D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#42E39B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.69

#42E39B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42E39B

12.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42E39B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##42E39B	1.00	1.65	12.69	12.69
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1D297

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCC3A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E2D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42e39b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 227, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.167 159.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bedb8',
    500: '#42e39b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42e39b;
$custom-light: #8bedb8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42e39b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 153.168,
    "s": 74.194,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81623,
    "c": 0.16739,
    "h": 159.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.58463
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42E39B

secondary

#99305F

accent

#378AF1

background

#FCFFFD

surface

#F4FEF8

border

#CED6D1

text

#0D1611

muted

#7F8581

Preview Lab

Preview with #42E39B

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

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