#2A7374#2A7374
#2A7374 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 51.1% C 0.071 H 196.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A7374 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 115, 116) |
| HSL | hsl(181, 47%, 31%) |
| HSV | hsv(181, 64%, 45%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63.8%, 0.9%, 0%, 54.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.25, -21.82, -7.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.25, 22.99, 198.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.12% -0.0682 -0.0201) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.12% 0.071 196.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.2366, 14.0136, 18.6850) |
| Luminance | 0.1401 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Deep Turquoise
#017374
ΔE00 2.40
Dark Aquamarine
#017371
ΔE00 3.04
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 3.28
Bluegreen
#017A79
ΔE00 3.61
Dark Aqua
#05696B
ΔE00 4.13
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 5.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A7374 #742B2A
analogous
#2A7450 #2A7374 #2A4E74
triadic
#2A7374 #742A73 #73742A
tetradic
#2A7374 #502A74 #742B2A #4E742A
square
#2A7374 #502A74 #742B2A #4E742A
split-complementary
#2A7374 #742A4E #74502A
monochromatic
#091A1A #1A4647 #2A7374 #3AA0A1 #56C1C2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.52
#2A7374 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.80
#2A7374 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2A7374
5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A7374 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A7374 | 1.00 | 5.52 | 3.80 | 5.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6B6E74
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#606575
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007773
Achromatopsia (no color)
#696969
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a7374; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 115, 116); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.1% 0.071 196.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6e9b9c',
500: '#2a7374',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a7374; $custom-light: #6e9b9c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a7374",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 115,
"b": 116
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180.811,
"s": 46.835,
"l": 30.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51121,
"c": 0.07112,
"h": 196.4
},
"luminance": 0.14015
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A7374
secondary
#A65554
accent
#5351D6
background
#F6F9F9
surface
#ECF2F2
border
#C7CCCC
text
#080E0E
muted
#7A7E7E