#2A4038#2A4038

#2A4038 is a dark, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.044; OKLCH L 35.0% C 0.031 H 169.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A4038
RGB	rgb(42, 64, 56)
HSL	hsl(158, 21%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(158, 34%, 25%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.4%, 0%, 12.5%, 74.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.09, -10.73, 2.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.09, 10.95, 168.73°)
OKLab	oklab(35.03% -0.0306 0.0055)
OKLCH	oklch(35.03% 0.031 169.8)
XYZ	xyz(3.5018, 4.4444, 4.4140)
Luminance	0.0445 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A4038 #402A32

analogous

#2A402D #2A4038 #2A3D40

triadic

#2A4038 #382A40 #40382A

tetradic

#2A4038 #2D2A40 #402A32 #3D402A

square

#2A4038 #2D2A40 #402A32 #3D402A

split-complementary

#2A4038 #402A3D #402D2A

monochromatic

#0C1210 #121B18 #2A4038 #426558 #5A8A79

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.12

#2A4038 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.89

#2A4038 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A4038

11.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A4038	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A4038	1.00	11.12	1.89	11.12
#FFFFFF	11.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F3D38

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B3A39

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#24403E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a4038;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 64, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.0% 0.031 169.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#64756e',
    500: '#2a4038',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a4038;
$custom-light: #64756e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a4038",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 158.182,
    "s": 20.755,
    "l": 20.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35029,
    "c": 0.03111,
    "h": 169.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.04445
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A4038

secondary

#71555F

accent

#6A89BD

background

#F6F7F6

surface

#EBEDEB

border

#C6C8C6

text

#050807

muted

#7A7B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A4038

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

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