#2A7977#2A7977

#2A7977 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 52.8% C 0.075 H 192.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A7977
RGB	rgb(42, 121, 119)
HSL	hsl(178, 48%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(178, 65%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.3%, 0%, 1.7%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.31, -24.02, -5.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.31, 24.76, 193.99°)
OKLab	oklab(52.82% -0.0736 -0.0166)
OKLCH	oklch(52.82% 0.076 192.7)
XYZ	xyz(11.1205, 15.4977, 19.8545)
Luminance	0.1550 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A7977 #792A2C

analogous

#2A7950 #2A7977 #2A5479

triadic

#2A7977 #772A79 #79772A

tetradic

#2A7977 #502A79 #792A2C #54792A

square

#2A7977 #502A79 #792A2C #54792A

split-complementary

#2A7977 #792A54 #79502A

monochromatic

#0A1E1E #1A4C4A #2A7977 #3AA6A4 #58C5C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.12

#2A7977 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.10

#2A7977 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A7977

5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A7977	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A7977	1.00	5.12	4.10	5.12
#FFFFFF	5.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#727377

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#656A78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007D78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a7977;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 121, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.8% 0.075 192.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6fa09e',
    500: '#2a7977',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a7977;
$custom-light: #6fa09e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a7977",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.481,
    "s": 48.466,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52818,
    "c": 0.0755,
    "h": 192.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15499
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A7977

secondary

#AB5456

accent

#5053D8

background

#F7F9F9

surface

#EDF2F2

border

#C8CCCC

text

#080E0E

muted

#7B7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A7977

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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