#2A7E8A#2A7E8A

#2A7E8A is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 54.9% C 0.080 H 208.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A7E8A
RGB	rgb(42, 126, 138)
HSL	hsl(188, 53%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(188, 70%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.6%, 8.7%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.57, -20.70, -13.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.57, 24.89, 213.75°)
OKLab	oklab(54.86% -0.0705 -0.0384)
OKLCH	oklch(54.86% 0.08 208.6)
XYZ	xyz(13.0012, 17.2475, 26.6837)
Luminance	0.1725 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A7E8A #8A362A

analogous

#2A8A66 #2A7E8A #2A4E8A

triadic

#2A7E8A #8A2A7E #7E8A2A

tetradic

#2A7E8A #662A8A #8A362A #4E8A2A

square

#2A7E8A #662A8A #8A362A #4E8A2A

split-complementary

#2A7E8A #8A2A4E #8A662A

monochromatic

#0D282C #1C535B #2A7E8A #38A9B9 #60C1CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.72

#2A7E8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.45

#2A7E8A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A7E8A

4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A7E8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A7E8A	1.00	4.72	4.45	4.72
#FFFFFF	4.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#73798B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#656F8A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008482

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a7e8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 126, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.9% 0.080 208.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#71a3ac',
    500: '#2a7e8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a7e8a;
$custom-light: #71a3ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a7e8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.5,
    "s": 53.333,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54862,
    "c": 0.08029,
    "h": 208.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17249
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A7E8A

secondary

#B4675B

accent

#5D4BDD

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#090F10

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A7E8A

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

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