#2A737E#2A737E
#2A737E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 51.5% C 0.073 H 209.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A737E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 115, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(188, 50%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(188, 67%, 49%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66.7%, 8.7%, 0%, 50.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.60, -18.67, -12.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.60, 22.59, 214.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.52% -0.0636 -0.0353) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.52% 0.073 209) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.8499, 14.2589, 21.9151) |
| Luminance | 0.1426 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 3.85
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 5.02
Deep Turquoise
#017374
ΔE00 5.89
Dark Aqua
#05696B
ΔE00 6.43
Bluegreen
#017A79
ΔE00 7.05
Dark Aquamarine
#017371
ΔE00 7.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A737E #7E352A
analogous
#2A7E5F #2A737E #2A497E
triadic
#2A737E #7E2A73 #737E2A
tetradic
#2A737E #5F2A7E #7E352A #497E2A
square
#2A737E #5F2A7E #7E352A #497E2A
split-complementary
#2A737E #7E2A49 #7E5F2A
monochromatic
#0B1F22 #1B4950 #2A737E #399DAC #5ABAC8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.45
#2A737E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.85
#2A737E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2A737E
5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A737E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A737E | 1.00 | 5.45 | 3.85 | 5.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#696F7F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5D667E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007876
Achromatopsia (no color)
#696969
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a737e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 115, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.5% 0.073 209.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6f9ba3',
500: '#2a737e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a737e; $custom-light: #6f9ba3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a737e",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 115,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 187.857,
"s": 50,
"l": 32.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51519,
"c": 0.07277,
"h": 209
},
"luminance": 0.1426
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A737E
secondary
#AE6256
accent
#614EDA
background
#F7F9FA
surface
#EDF2F3
border
#C8CCCD
text
#080E0F
muted
#7B7E7F