#2A8395#2A8395

#2A8395 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.086 H 214.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A8395
RGB	rgb(42, 131, 149)
HSL	hsl(190, 56%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(190, 72%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.8%, 12.1%, 0%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.56, -19.78, -17.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.56, 26.24, 221.09°)
OKLab	oklab(56.6% -0.0711 -0.048)
OKLCH	oklch(56.6% 0.086 214)
XYZ	xyz(14.4937, 18.8931, 31.3108)
Luminance	0.1890 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A8395 #953C2A

analogous

#2A9571 #2A8395 #2A4E95

triadic

#2A8395 #952A83 #83952A

tetradic

#2A8395 #712A95 #953C2A #4E952A

square

#2A8395 #712A95 #953C2A #4E952A

split-complementary

#2A8395 #952A4E #95712A

monochromatic

#0F2F36 #1D5965 #2A8395 #37ADC5 #66C1D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.39

#2A8395 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.78

#2A8395 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A8395

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A8395	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2A8395	1.00	4.39	4.78	4.78
#FFFFFF	4.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#767F96

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#677495

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008A89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a8395;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 131, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.086 214.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73a7b4',
    500: '#2a8395',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a8395;
$custom-light: #73a7b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a8395",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.093,
    "s": 56.021,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.566,
    "c": 0.08583,
    "h": 214
  },
  "luminance": 0.18895
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A8395

secondary

#BA7061

accent

#6248DF

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EDF4F6

border

#C8CED0

text

#090F11

muted

#7B7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A8395

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

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