#2A8472#2A8472

#2A8472 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.089 H 176.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A8472
RGB	rgb(42, 132, 114)
HSL	hsl(168, 52%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(168, 68%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.2%, 0%, 13.6%, 48.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.75, -30.89, 2.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.75, 30.95, 176.26°)
OKLab	oklab(55.56% -0.0884 0.0049)
OKLCH	oklch(55.56% 0.089 176.8)
XYZ	xyz(12.2419, 18.2083, 18.7857)
Luminance	0.1821 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A8472 #842A3C

analogous

#2A8445 #2A8472 #2A6984

triadic

#2A8472 #722A84 #84722A

tetradic

#2A8472 #452A84 #842A3C #69842A

square

#2A8472 #452A84 #842A3C #69842A

split-complementary

#2A8472 #842A69 #84452A

monochromatic

#0C2722 #1B564A #2A8472 #39B29A #5DCBB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.52

#2A8472 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.64

#2A8472 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A8472

4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A8472	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2A8472	1.00	4.52	4.64	4.64
#FFFFFF	4.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F7C71

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#727273

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00867F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a8472;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 132, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.089 176.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#70a89a',
    500: '#2a8472',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a8472;
$custom-light: #70a89a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a8472",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168,
    "s": 51.724,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55564,
    "c": 0.08854,
    "h": 176.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.1821
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A8472

secondary

#B1596A

accent

#4D69DB

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF4F2

border

#C8CECC

text

#08100E

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A8472

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

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