#2A7C79#2A7C79

#2A7C79 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.078 H 191.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A7C79
RGB	rgb(42, 124, 121)
HSL	hsl(178, 49%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(178, 66%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.1%, 0%, 2.4%, 51.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.35, -24.95, -5.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.35, 25.58, 192.70°)
OKLab	oklab(53.68% -0.0761 -0.0157)
OKLCH	oklch(53.68% 0.078 191.6)
XYZ	xyz(11.6121, 16.2867, 20.6171)
Luminance	0.1629 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A7C79 #7C2A2D

analogous

#2A7C50 #2A7C79 #2A567C

triadic

#2A7C79 #792A7C #7C792A

tetradic

#2A7C79 #502A7C #7C2A2D #567C2A

square

#2A7C79 #502A7C #7C2A2D #567C2A

split-complementary

#2A7C79 #7C2A56 #7C502A

monochromatic

#0B2120 #1B4E4C #2A7C79 #39AAA6 #59C7C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.93

#2A7C79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.26

#2A7C79 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A7C79

4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A7C79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A7C79	1.00	4.93	4.26	4.93
#FFFFFF	4.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#757679

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#686C7A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007F7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a7c79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 124, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.078 191.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6fa29f',
    500: '#2a7c79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a7c79;
$custom-light: #6fa29f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a7c79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.805,
    "s": 49.398,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53682,
    "c": 0.07768,
    "h": 191.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.16288
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A7C79

secondary

#AD5558

accent

#4F54D9

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF3F2

border

#C8CDCC

text

#080F0E

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A7C79

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

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