#42EAA8#42EAA8

#42EAA8 is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.628; OKLCH L 83.6% C 0.165 H 162.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42EAA8
RGB	rgb(66, 234, 168)
HSL	hsl(156, 80%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(156, 72%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.8%, 0%, 28.2%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.35, -57.54, 20.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.35, 60.92, 160.82°)
OKLab	oklab(83.64% -0.1573 0.0509)
OKLCH	oklch(83.64% 0.165 162.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.7334, 62.8265, 47.1236)
Luminance	0.6283 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42EAA8 #EA4284

analogous

#42EA54 #42EAA8 #42D8EA

triadic

#42EAA8 #A842EA #EAA842

tetradic

#42EAA8 #5442EA #EA4284 #D8EA42

square

#42EAA8 #5442EA #EA4284 #D8EA42

split-complementary

#42EAA8 #EA42D8 #EA5442

monochromatic

#12A068 #18D78C #42EAA8 #79F0C1 #B0F6DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#42EAA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.57

#42EAA8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42EAA8

13.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42EAA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##42EAA8	1.00	1.55	13.57	13.57
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6D9A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1C9AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00EAD8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42eaa8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 234, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.6% 0.165 162.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cf2c2',
    500: '#42eaa8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42eaa8;
$custom-light: #8cf2c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42eaa8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 234,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 156.429,
    "s": 80,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83644,
    "c": 0.16532,
    "h": 162.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.62831
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42EAA8

secondary

#A22E5C

accent

#317FF6

background

#FCFFFD

surface

#F5FEF9

border

#CFD6D2

text

#0E1712

muted

#7F8582

Preview Lab

Preview with #42EAA8

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

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