#42E89E#42E89E

#42E89E is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.613; OKLCH L 82.9% C 0.171 H 159.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#42E89E
RGBrgb(66, 232, 158)
HSLhsl(153, 78%, 58%)
HSVhsv(153, 72%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(71.6%, 0%, 31.9%, 9%)
CIE-LABlab(82.56, -58.85, 24.09)
CIE-LCHlch(82.56, 63.59, 157.74°)
OKLaboklab(82.93% -0.1599 0.0609)
OKLCHoklch(82.93% 0.171 159.1)
XYZxyz(37.2712, 61.3358, 42.2158)
Luminance0.6134 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#42E89E #E8428C
analogous
#42E84B #42E89E #42DFE8
triadic
#42E89E #9E42E8 #E89E42
tetradic
#42E89E #4B42E8 #E8428C #DFE842
square
#42E89E #4B42E8 #E8428C #DFE842
split-complementary
#42E89E #E842DF #E84B42
monochromatic
#139D5F #1AD380 #42E89E #79EFBA #AFF5D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58
#42E89E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.27
#42E89E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42E89E
13.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##42E89E#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##42E89E1.001.5813.2713.27
#FFFFFF1.581.0021.0021.00
#00000013.2721.001.001.00
##00000013.2721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#E6D699
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D1C7A3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00E7D5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #42e89e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 232, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.9% 0.171 159.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cf0bb',
    500: '#42e89e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #42e89e;
$custom-light: #8cf0bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#42e89e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 153.253,
    "s": 78.302,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8293,
    "c": 0.17113,
    "h": 159.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.6134
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#42E89E
secondary
#A02F61
accent
#3389F5
background
#FCFFFD
surface
#F5FEF8
border
#CFD6D1
text
#0E1711
muted
#7F8581

Preview Lab

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#42E89E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva