#2A737B#2A737B
#2A737B is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 51.4% C 0.072 H 205.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A737B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 115, 123) |
| HSL | hsl(186, 49%, 32%) |
| HSV | hsv(186, 66%, 48%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.9%, 6.5%, 0%, 51.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.49, -19.63, -11.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.49, 22.55, 209.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.4% -0.065 -0.0307) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.4% 0.072 205.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.6592, 14.1826, 20.9108) |
| Luminance | 0.1418 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 2.99
Deep Turquoise
#017374
ΔE00 4.63
Dark Aqua
#05696B
ΔE00 5.44
Dark Aquamarine
#017371
ΔE00 5.79
Bluegreen
#017A79
ΔE00 5.84
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 6.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A737B #7B322A
analogous
#2A7B5B #2A737B #2A4B7B
triadic
#2A737B #7B2A73 #737B2A
tetradic
#2A737B #5B2A7B #7B322A #4B7B2A
square
#2A737B #5B2A7B #7B322A #4B7B2A
split-complementary
#2A737B #7B2A4B #7B5B2A
monochromatic
#0B1E20 #1A484D #2A737B #3A9EA9 #59BCC6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.47
#2A737B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.84
#2A737B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2A737B
5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A737B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A737B | 1.00 | 5.47 | 3.84 | 5.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6A6E7C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5E657B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007875
Achromatopsia (no color)
#696969
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a737b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 115, 123); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.4% 0.072 205.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6e9ba1',
500: '#2a737b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a737b; $custom-light: #6e9ba1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a737b",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 115,
"b": 123
},
"hsl": {
"h": 185.926,
"s": 49.091,
"l": 32.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51396,
"c": 0.07188,
"h": 205.3
},
"luminance": 0.14184
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A737B
secondary
#AC5D55
accent
#5D4FD9
background
#F7F9F9
surface
#EDF2F2
border
#C8CCCC
text
#080E0E
muted
#7B7E7E