#2A737F#2A737F
#2A737F is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.073 H 210.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A737F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 115, 127) |
| HSL | hsl(188, 50%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(188, 67%, 50%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66.9%, 9.4%, 0%, 50.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.64, -18.34, -13.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.64, 22.64, 215.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.56% -0.0632 -0.0368) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.56% 0.073 210.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.9147, 14.2848, 22.2566) |
| Luminance | 0.1429 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 4.19
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 4.70
Deep Turquoise
#017374
ΔE00 6.32
Dark Aqua
#05696B
ΔE00 6.79
Petrol
#005F6A
ΔE00 7.33
Bluegreen
#017A79
ΔE00 7.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A737F #7F362A
analogous
#2A7F60 #2A737F #2A487F
triadic
#2A737F #7F2A73 #737F2A
tetradic
#2A737F #602A7F #7F362A #487F2A
square
#2A737F #602A7F #7F362A #487F2A
split-complementary
#2A737F #7F2A48 #7F602A
monochromatic
#0C2023 #1B4951 #2A737F #399DAD #5BB9C9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.44
#2A737F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.86
#2A737F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2A737F
5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A737F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A737F | 1.00 | 5.44 | 3.86 | 5.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#696F80
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5C667F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007877
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a737f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 115, 127); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.073 210.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6f9ba4',
500: '#2a737f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a737f; $custom-light: #6f9ba4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a737f",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 115,
"b": 127
},
"hsl": {
"h": 188.471,
"s": 50.296,
"l": 33.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51561,
"c": 0.07313,
"h": 210.2
},
"luminance": 0.14286
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A737F
secondary
#AE6357
accent
#624EDA
background
#F7F9FA
surface
#EDF2F4
border
#C8CCCE
text
#080E0F
muted
#7B7E7F