#2A4238#2A4238

#2A4238 is a dark, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.047; OKLCH L 35.6% C 0.035 H 166.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A4238
RGB	rgb(42, 66, 56)
HSL	hsl(155, 22%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(155, 36%, 26%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.4%, 0%, 15.2%, 74.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.79, -11.93, 3.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.79, 12.34, 165.26°)
OKLab	oklab(35.59% -0.0337 0.0081)
OKLCH	oklch(35.59% 0.035 166.5)
XYZ	xyz(3.6166, 4.6740, 4.4522)
Luminance	0.0467 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A4238 #422A34

analogous

#2A422C #2A4238 #2A4042

triadic

#2A4238 #382A42 #42382A

tetradic

#2A4238 #2C2A42 #422A34 #40422A

square

#2A4238 #2C2A42 #422A34 #40422A

split-complementary

#2A4238 #422A40 #422C2A

monochromatic

#0C1310 #121D18 #2A4238 #426758 #5A8D77

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.85

#2A4238 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.93

#2A4238 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A4238

10.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A4238	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A4238	1.00	10.85	1.93	10.85
#FFFFFF	10.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#413F38

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D3C39

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#24423F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a4238;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 66, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.6% 0.035 166.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#64766e',
    500: '#2a4238',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a4238;
$custom-light: #64766e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a4238",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 155,
    "s": 22.222,
    "l": 21.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35588,
    "c": 0.03469,
    "h": 166.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.04674
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A4238

secondary

#735461

accent

#698DBF

background

#F6F7F6

surface

#EBEDEB

border

#C6C8C6

text

#050807

muted

#7A7B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A4238

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

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