#2A7873#2A7873
#2A7873 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 52.4% C 0.075 H 189.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A7873 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 120, 115) |
| HSL | hsl(176, 48%, 32%) |
| HSV | hsv(176, 65%, 47%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65%, 0%, 4.2%, 52.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.85, -24.71, -4.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.85, 25.07, 189.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.41% -0.0744 -0.012) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.41% 0.075 189.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.7644, 15.1618, 18.5756) |
| Luminance | 0.1516 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Bluegreen
#017A79
ΔE00 2.59
Dark Aquamarine
#017371
ΔE00 2.99
Deep Turquoise
#017374
ΔE00 3.55
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 3.93
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 5.14
Dark Aqua
#05696B
ΔE00 6.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A7873 #782A2F
analogous
#2A784C #2A7873 #2A5678
triadic
#2A7873 #732A78 #78732A
tetradic
#2A7873 #4C2A78 #782A2F #56782A
square
#2A7873 #4C2A78 #782A2F #56782A
split-complementary
#2A7873 #782A56 #784C2A
monochromatic
#0A1D1C #1A4B48 #2A7873 #3AA59E #58C5BE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.21
#2A7873 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.03
#2A7873 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2A7873
5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A7873 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A7873 | 1.00 | 5.21 | 4.03 | 5.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#717273
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#656974
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007B76
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a7873; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 120, 115); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.4% 0.075 189.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6e9f9b',
500: '#2a7873',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a7873; $custom-light: #6e9f9b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a7873",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 120,
"b": 115
},
"hsl": {
"h": 176.154,
"s": 48.148,
"l": 31.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52408,
"c": 0.07538,
"h": 189.1
},
"luminance": 0.15163
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A7873
secondary
#AA545A
accent
#5059D8
background
#F7F9F9
surface
#EDF2F2
border
#C8CCCC
text
#080E0E
muted
#7B7E7E