#2A6E79#2A6E79

#2A6E79 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 50.0% C 0.069 H 209.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A6E79
RGB	rgb(42, 110, 121)
HSL	hsl(188, 48%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(188, 65%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.3%, 9.1%, 0%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.80, -17.55, -12.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.80, 21.52, 215.35°)
OKLab	oklab(50.01% -0.0602 -0.0345)
OKLCH	oklch(50.01% 0.069 209.9)
XYZ	xyz(9.9805, 13.0235, 20.0733)
Luminance	0.1303 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A6E79 #79352A

analogous

#2A795C #2A6E79 #2A4779

triadic

#2A6E79 #792A6E #6E792A

tetradic

#2A6E79 #5C2A79 #79352A #47792A

square

#2A6E79 #5C2A79 #79352A #47792A

split-complementary

#2A6E79 #792A47 #795C2A

monochromatic

#0A1B1E #1A454C #2A6E79 #3A97A6 #58B6C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.83

#2A6E79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.61

#2A6E79 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A6E79

5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A6E79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A6E79	1.00	5.83	3.61	5.83
#FFFFFF	5.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#646A7A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#596179

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007371

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a6e79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 110, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.0% 0.069 209.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6e979f',
    500: '#2a6e79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a6e79;
$custom-light: #6e979f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a6e79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.354,
    "s": 48.466,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50007,
    "c": 0.06937,
    "h": 209.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.13025
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A6E79

secondary

#AB6054

accent

#6350D8

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#ECF2F2

border

#C7CCCC

text

#080D0E

muted

#7B7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A6E79

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

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