#2A8172#2A8172
#2A8172 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.085 H 179.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A8172 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 129, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(170, 51%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(170, 67%, 51%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67.4%, 0%, 11.6%, 49.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.77, -29.45, 0.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.77, 29.46, 178.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.77% -0.0851 0.0011) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.77% 0.085 179.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.8409, 17.4064, 18.6521) |
| Luminance | 0.1741 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 6.04
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 6.31
Bluegreen
#017A79
ΔE00 6.37
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 6.69
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 6.91
Dark Aquamarine
#017371
ΔE00 7.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A8172 #812A39
analogous
#2A8146 #2A8172 #2A6481
triadic
#2A8172 #722A81 #81722A
tetradic
#2A8172 #462A81 #812A39 #64812A
square
#2A8172 #462A81 #812A39 #64812A
split-complementary
#2A8172 #812A64 #81462A
monochromatic
#0C2520 #1B5349 #2A8172 #39AF9B #5CCAB7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.69
#2A8172 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.48
#2A8172 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2A8172
4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A8172 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A8172 | 1.00 | 4.69 | 4.48 | 4.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7C7971
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6F7073
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00837C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#747474
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a8172; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 129, 114); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.085 179.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6fa69a',
500: '#2a8172',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a8172; $custom-light: #6fa69a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a8172",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 129,
"b": 114
},
"hsl": {
"h": 169.655,
"s": 50.877,
"l": 33.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54766,
"c": 0.08508,
"h": 179.3
},
"luminance": 0.17408
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A8172
secondary
#AF5767
accent
#4D66DA
background
#F7FAF9
surface
#EDF4F2
border
#C8CECC
text
#080F0E
muted
#7B7F7E