#42E7B3#42E7B3

#42E7B3 is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.616; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.153 H 167.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42E7B3
RGB	rgb(66, 231, 179)
HSL	hsl(161, 77%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(161, 71%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.4%, 0%, 22.5%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.68, -53.94, 13.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.68, 55.56, 166.11°)
OKLab	oklab(83.17% -0.1494 0.0341)
OKLCH	oklch(83.17% 0.153 167.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.9549, 61.5602, 52.4684)
Luminance	0.6157 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42E7B3 #E74276

analogous

#42E760 #42E7B3 #42C8E7

triadic

#42E7B3 #B342E7 #E7B342

tetradic

#42E7B3 #6042E7 #E74276 #C8E742

square

#42E7B3 #6042E7 #E74276 #C8E742

split-complementary

#42E7B3 #E742C8 #E76042

monochromatic

#149B70 #1BD198 #42E7B3 #78EEC9 #AFF5DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#42E7B3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.31

#42E7B3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42E7B3

13.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42E7B3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##42E7B3	1.00	1.58	13.31	13.31
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2D7B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCC7B6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E8D8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42e7b3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 231, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.153 167.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cefc9',
    500: '#42e7b3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42e7b3;
$custom-light: #8cefc9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42e7b3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.091,
    "s": 77.465,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83167,
    "c": 0.15321,
    "h": 167.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.61565
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42E7B3

secondary

#9E2F52

accent

#3470F4

background

#FCFFFD

surface

#F5FEF9

border

#CFD6D2

text

#0E1713

muted

#7F8582

Preview Lab

Preview with #42E7B3

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

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