#2A828E#2A828E

#2A828E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.083 H 208.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A828E
RGB	rgb(42, 130, 142)
HSL	hsl(187, 54%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(187, 70%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.4%, 8.5%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.99, -21.52, -14.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.99, 25.69, 213.10°)
OKLab	oklab(56.05% -0.0731 -0.039)
OKLCH	oklch(56.05% 0.083 208.1)
XYZ	xyz(13.8179, 18.4089, 28.4110)
Luminance	0.1841 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A828E #8E362A

analogous

#2A8E68 #2A828E #2A508E

triadic

#2A828E #8E2A82 #828E2A

tetradic

#2A828E #682A8E #8E362A #508E2A

square

#2A828E #682A8E #8E362A #508E2A

split-complementary

#2A828E #8E2A50 #8E682A

monochromatic

#0E2C30 #1C575F #2A828E #38ADBD #62C3D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.49

#2A828E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.68

#2A828E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A828E

4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A828E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2A828E	1.00	4.49	4.68	4.68
#FFFFFF	4.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#777D8F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#68728E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008886

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a828e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 130, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.083 208.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72a6af',
    500: '#2a828e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a828e;
$custom-light: #72a6af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a828e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.2,
    "s": 54.348,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56053,
    "c": 0.08282,
    "h": 208.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.1841
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A828E

secondary

#B6685D

accent

#5C4ADE

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#090F10

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A828E

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

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