#42E6BB#42E6BB

#42E6BB is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.613; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.147 H 171.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#42E6BB
RGBrgb(66, 230, 187)
HSLhsl(164, 77%, 58%)
HSVhsv(164, 71%, 90%)
CMYKcmyk(71.3%, 0%, 18.7%, 9.8%)
CIE-LABlab(82.56, -51.67, 8.97)
CIE-LCHlch(82.56, 52.44, 170.16°)
OKLaboklab(83.13% -0.1447 0.0228)
OKLCHoklch(83.13% 0.147 171)
XYZxyz(39.5085, 61.3351, 56.7607)
Luminance0.6134 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#42E6BB #E6426D
analogous
#42E669 #42E6BB #42BFE6
triadic
#42E6BB #BB42E6 #E6BB42
tetradic
#42E6BB #6942E6 #E6426D #BFE642
square
#42E6BB #6942E6 #E6426D #BFE642
split-complementary
#42E6BB #E642BF #E66942
monochromatic
#149976 #1BCFA0 #42E6BB #78EDCE #AEF4E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58
#42E6BB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.27
#42E6BB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42E6BB
13.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##42E6BB#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##42E6BB1.001.5813.2713.27
#FFFFFF1.581.0021.0021.00
#00000013.2721.001.001.00
##00000013.2721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#DFD7B9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CAC7BE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00E8DA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #42e6bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 230, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.147 171.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cefcf',
    500: '#42e6bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #42e6bb;
$custom-light: #8cefcf;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#42e6bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.268,
    "s": 76.636,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83127,
    "c": 0.14654,
    "h": 171
  },
  "luminance": 0.6134
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#42E6BB
secondary
#9D2F4C
accent
#3567F3
background
#FCFFFE
surface
#F5FEFB
border
#CFD6D4
text
#0E1613
muted
#7F8583

Preview Lab

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#42E6BB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva