#2A6261#2A6261

#2A6261 is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.101; OKLCH L 45.9% C 0.059 H 193.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A6261
RGB	rgb(42, 98, 97)
HSL	hsl(179, 40%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(179, 57%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.1%, 0%, 1%, 61.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.00, -18.51, -5.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.00, 19.18, 195.17°)
OKLab	oklab(45.86% -0.057 -0.0139)
OKLCH	oklch(45.86% 0.059 193.7)
XYZ	xyz(7.4793, 10.0900, 12.8603)
Luminance	0.1009 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A6261 #622A2B

analogous

#2A6245 #2A6261 #2A4762

triadic

#2A6261 #612A62 #62612A

tetradic

#2A6261 #452A62 #622A2B #47622A

square

#2A6261 #452A62 #622A2B #47622A

split-complementary

#2A6261 #622A47 #62452A

monochromatic

#091515 #183737 #2A6261 #3C8D8B #52B5B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.96

#2A6261 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.02

#2A6261 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A6261

6.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A6261	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A6261	1.00	6.96	3.02	6.96
#FFFFFF	6.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C5D61

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#535761

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006562

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a6261;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 98, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.9% 0.059 193.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6a8f8d',
    500: '#2a6261',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a6261;
$custom-light: #6a8f8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a6261",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.929,
    "s": 40,
    "l": 27.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45862,
    "c": 0.05865,
    "h": 193.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.10091
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A6261

secondary

#945355

accent

#585AD0

background

#F6F8F8

surface

#EBF0F0

border

#C6CBCB

text

#070C0C

muted

#7A7D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A6261

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

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