#2A6972#2A6972

#2A6972 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 48.4% C 0.065 H 208.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A6972
RGB	rgb(42, 105, 114)
HSL	hsl(188, 46%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(188, 63%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.2%, 7.9%, 0%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.91, -17.05, -11.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.91, 20.33, 212.98°)
OKLab	oklab(48.4% -0.0575 -0.0307)
OKLCH	oklch(48.4% 0.065 208.1)
XYZ	xyz(9.0424, 11.8094, 17.7192)
Luminance	0.1181 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A6972 #72332A

analogous

#2A7257 #2A6972 #2A4572

triadic

#2A6972 #722A69 #69722A

tetradic

#2A6972 #572A72 #72332A #45722A

square

#2A6972 #572A72 #72332A #45722A

split-complementary

#2A6972 #722A45 #72572A

monochromatic

#091719 #1A4045 #2A6972 #3A929F #56B3C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.25

#2A6972 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.36

#2A6972 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A6972

6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A6972	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A6972	1.00	6.25	3.36	6.25
#FFFFFF	6.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#606573

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#555D72

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006E6C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a6972;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 105, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.4% 0.065 208.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6c949a',
    500: '#2a6972',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a6972;
$custom-light: #6c949a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a6972",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.5,
    "s": 46.154,
    "l": 30.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48403,
    "c": 0.06515,
    "h": 208.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.1181
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A6972

secondary

#A45E54

accent

#6252D6

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#ECF1F2

border

#C7CBCC

text

#070D0E

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A6972

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

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