#42EB9D#42EB9D

#42EB9D is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.630; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.176 H 158.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42EB9D
RGB	rgb(66, 235, 157)
HSL	hsl(152, 81%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(152, 72%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.9%, 0%, 33.2%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.44, -60.18, 25.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.44, 65.48, 156.78°)
OKLab	oklab(83.65% -0.1632 0.0651)
OKLCH	oklch(83.65% 0.176 158.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.0371, 63.0048, 42.0482)
Luminance	0.6301 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42EB9D #EB4290

analogous

#42EB49 #42EB9D #42E4EB

triadic

#42EB9D #9D42EB #EB9D42

tetradic

#42EB9D #4942EB #EB4290 #E4EB42

square

#42EB9D #4942EB #EB4290 #E4EB42

split-complementary

#42EB9D #EB42E4 #EB4942

monochromatic

#11A25F #17D97F #42EB9D #79F1BA #B1F7D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#42EB9D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.60

#42EB9D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42EB9D

13.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42EB9D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##42EB9D	1.00	1.54	13.60	13.60
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D998

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4CAA2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E9D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42eb9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 235, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.176 158.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cf2ba',
    500: '#42eb9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42eb9d;
$custom-light: #8cf2ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42eb9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 235,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 152.308,
    "s": 80.861,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83653,
    "c": 0.17575,
    "h": 158.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.63009
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42EB9D

secondary

#A42D64

accent

#318CF7

background

#FCFFFD

surface

#F5FEF8

border

#CFD6D1

text

#0E1711

muted

#7F8581

Preview Lab

Preview with #42EB9D

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

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