#2A8483#2A8483
#2A8483 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.083 H 194.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A8483 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 132, 131) |
| HSL | hsl(179, 52%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(179, 68%, 52%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68.2%, 0%, 0.8%, 48.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.25, -25.99, -7.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.25, 26.96, 195.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.14% -0.0802 -0.02) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.14% 0.083 194) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.3010, 18.6320, 24.3637) |
| Luminance | 0.1863 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 2.21
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 2.45
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 2.93
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 3.18
Bluegreen
#017A79
ΔE00 4.28
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 5.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A8483 #842A2B
analogous
#2A8456 #2A8483 #2A5884
triadic
#2A8483 #832A84 #84832A
tetradic
#2A8483 #562A84 #842A2B #58842A
square
#2A8483 #562A84 #842A2B #58842A
split-complementary
#2A8483 #842A58 #84562A
monochromatic
#0C2727 #1B5655 #2A8483 #39B2B1 #5DCBCA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.44
#2A8483 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.73
#2A8483 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2A8483
4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A8483 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A8483 | 1.00 | 4.44 | 4.73 | 4.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7C7D83
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6E7384
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008883
Achromatopsia (no color)
#787878
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a8483; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 132, 131); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.083 194.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#71a8a7',
500: '#2a8483',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a8483; $custom-light: #71a8a7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a8483",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 132,
"b": 131
},
"hsl": {
"h": 179.333,
"s": 51.724,
"l": 34.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56144,
"c": 0.08268,
"h": 194
},
"luminance": 0.18633
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A8483
secondary
#B1595A
accent
#4D4EDB
background
#F7FAFA
surface
#EDF4F4
border
#C8CECE
text
#090F0F
muted
#7B7F7F