#2A4A42#2A4A42

#2A4A42 is a dark, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.058; OKLCH L 38.2% C 0.041 H 176.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A4A42
RGB	rgb(42, 74, 66)
HSL	hsl(165, 28%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(165, 43%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.2%, 0%, 10.8%, 71%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.86, -14.00, 1.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.86, 14.05, 175.62°)
OKLab	oklab(38.16% -0.0404 0.0026)
OKLCH	oklch(38.16% 0.041 176.3)
XYZ	xyz(4.3866, 5.7829, 6.0383)
Luminance	0.0578 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A4A42 #4A2A32

analogous

#2A4A32 #2A4A42 #2A424A

triadic

#2A4A42 #422A4A #4A422A

tetradic

#2A4A42 #322A4A #4A2A32 #424A2A

square

#2A4A42 #322A4A #4A2A32 #424A2A

split-complementary

#2A4A42 #4A2A42 #4A322A

monochromatic

#0B1411 #14231F #2A4A42 #407165 #569888

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.74

#2A4A42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.16

#2A4A42 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A4A42

9.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A4A42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A4A42	1.00	9.74	2.16	9.74
#FFFFFF	9.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#484642

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#424243

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#204B48

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a4a42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 74, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.2% 0.041 176.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#657c76',
    500: '#2a4a42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a4a42;
$custom-light: #657c76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a4a42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165,
    "s": 27.586,
    "l": 22.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38158,
    "c": 0.04054,
    "h": 176.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.05783
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A4A42

secondary

#7C545E

accent

#647CC4

background

#F6F7F7

surface

#EBEEED

border

#C6C9C8

text

#060908

muted

#7A7B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A4A42

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

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