#42EFCF#42EFCF

#42EFCF is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.674; OKLCH L 85.9% C 0.145 H 177.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42EFCF
RGB	rgb(66, 239, 207)
HSL	hsl(169, 84%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(169, 72%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.4%, 0%, 13.4%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.70, -50.50, 2.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.70, 50.58, 176.61°)
OKLab	oklab(85.86% -0.1444 0.0071)
OKLCH	oklch(85.86% 0.145 177.2)
XYZ	xyz(44.3701, 67.3910, 69.6887)
Luminance	0.6740 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42EFCF #EF4262

analogous

#42EF79 #42EFCF #42B8EF

triadic

#42EFCF #CF42EF #EFCF42

tetradic

#42EFCF #7942EF #EF4262 #B8EF42

square

#42EFCF #7942EF #EF4262 #B8EF42

split-complementary

#42EFCF #EF42B8 #EF7942

monochromatic

#0EA88C #13E1BB #42EFCF #7AF4DD #B3F9EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#42EFCF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.48

#42EFCF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #42EFCF

14.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42EFCF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##42EFCF	1.00	1.45	14.48	14.48
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6E0CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFCFD1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00F2E5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42efcf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 239, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.9% 0.145 177.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ff5dd',
    500: '#42efcf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42efcf;
$custom-light: #8ff5dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42efcf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 239,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.902,
    "s": 84.39,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85855,
    "c": 0.14459,
    "h": 177.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.67396
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42EFCF

secondary

#AA2C43

accent

#2D53FB

background

#FCFFFE

surface

#F5FEFC

border

#CFD6D5

text

#0E1715

muted

#7F8584

Preview Lab

Preview with #42EFCF

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

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