#2A8482#2A8482

#2A8482 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.083 H 192.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A8482
RGB	rgb(42, 132, 130)
HSL	hsl(179, 52%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(179, 68%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.2%, 0%, 1.5%, 48.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.22, -26.29, -6.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.22, 27.12, 194.20°)
OKLab	oklab(56.11% -0.0807 -0.0185)
OKLCH	oklch(56.11% 0.083 192.9)
XYZ	xyz(13.2336, 18.6050, 24.0084)
Luminance	0.1861 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A8482 #842A2C

analogous

#2A8455 #2A8482 #2A5984

triadic

#2A8482 #822A84 #84822A

tetradic

#2A8482 #552A84 #842A2C #59842A

square

#2A8482 #552A84 #842A2C #59842A

split-complementary

#2A8482 #842A59 #84552A

monochromatic

#0C2727 #1B5654 #2A8482 #39B2B0 #5DCBC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.45

#2A8482 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.72

#2A8482 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A8482

4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A8482	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2A8482	1.00	4.45	4.72	4.72
#FFFFFF	4.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C7D82

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E7383

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008883

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a8482;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 132, 130);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.083 192.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#71a8a6',
    500: '#2a8482',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a8482;
$custom-light: #71a8a6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a8482",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 130
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.667,
    "s": 51.724,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56107,
    "c": 0.08279,
    "h": 192.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.18606
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A8482

secondary

#B1595B

accent

#4D50DB

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#090F0F

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A8482

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

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