#2A7B79#2A7B79
#2A7B79 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.077 H 192.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A7B79 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 123, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(179, 49%, 32%) |
| HSV | hsv(179, 66%, 48%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.9%, 0%, 1.6%, 51.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.02, -24.44, -6.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.02, 25.20, 194.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.42% -0.0749 -0.017) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.42% 0.077 192.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.4875, 16.0374, 20.5756) |
| Luminance | 0.1604 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Bluegreen
#017A79
ΔE00 2.10
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 2.66
Dark Aquamarine
#017371
ΔE00 3.67
Deep Turquoise
#017374
ΔE00 3.69
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 4.02
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 5.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A7B79 #7B2A2C
analogous
#2A7B51 #2A7B79 #2A547B
triadic
#2A7B79 #792A7B #7B792A
tetradic
#2A7B79 #512A7B #7B2A2C #547B2A
square
#2A7B79 #512A7B #7B2A2C #547B2A
split-complementary
#2A7B79 #7B2A54 #7B512A
monochromatic
#0B201F #1A4D4C #2A7B79 #3AA9A6 #59C6C4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.99
#2A7B79 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.21
#2A7B79 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2A7B79
4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A7B79 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A7B79 | 1.00 | 4.99 | 4.21 | 4.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#737579
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#676C7A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007F7A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a7b79; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 123, 121); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.077 192.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6fa19f',
500: '#2a7b79',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a7b79; $custom-light: #6fa19f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a7b79",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 123,
"b": 121
},
"hsl": {
"h": 178.519,
"s": 49.091,
"l": 32.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53419,
"c": 0.07685,
"h": 192.8
},
"luminance": 0.16039
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A7B79
secondary
#AC5557
accent
#4F53D9
background
#F7F9F9
surface
#EDF2F2
border
#C8CCCC
text
#080F0E
muted
#7B7E7E