#2A808E#2A808E

#2A808E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.082 H 210.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A808E
RGB	rgb(42, 128, 142)
HSL	hsl(188, 54%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(188, 70%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.4%, 9.9%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.35, -20.47, -14.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.35, 25.37, 216.23°)
OKLab	oklab(55.54% -0.0709 -0.0417)
OKLCH	oklch(55.54% 0.082 210.4)
XYZ	xyz(13.5544, 17.8820, 28.3232)
Luminance	0.1788 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A808E #8E382A

analogous

#2A8E6A #2A808E #2A4E8E

triadic

#2A808E #8E2A80 #808E2A

tetradic

#2A808E #6A2A8E #8E382A #4E8E2A

square

#2A808E #6A2A8E #8E382A #4E8E2A

split-complementary

#2A808E #8E2A4E #8E6A2A

monochromatic

#0E2B30 #1C555F #2A808E #38ABBD #62C1D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.59

#2A808E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.58

#2A808E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A808E

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A808E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A808E	1.00	4.59	4.58	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#747B8F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#66718E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008684

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a808e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 128, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.082 210.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72a5af',
    500: '#2a808e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a808e;
$custom-light: #72a5af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a808e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.4,
    "s": 54.348,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55541,
    "c": 0.08227,
    "h": 210.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.17884
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A808E

secondary

#B66A5D

accent

#5F4ADE

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#090F10

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A808E

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

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