#2A8489#2A8489

#2A8489 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.083 H 200.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A8489
RGB	rgb(42, 132, 137)
HSL	hsl(183, 53%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(183, 69%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.3%, 3.6%, 0%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.45, -24.15, -10.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.45, 26.29, 203.31°)
OKLab	oklab(56.37% -0.0775 -0.0289)
OKLCH	oklch(56.37% 0.083 200.4)
XYZ	xyz(13.7195, 18.7994, 26.5676)
Luminance	0.1880 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A8489 #892F2A

analogous

#2A895F #2A8489 #2A5489

triadic

#2A8489 #892A84 #84892A

tetradic

#2A8489 #5F2A89 #892F2A #54892A

square

#2A8489 #5F2A89 #892F2A #54892A

split-complementary

#2A8489 #892A54 #895F2A

monochromatic

#0D2A2B #1C575A #2A8489 #38B1B8 #5FC8CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.41

#2A8489 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.76

#2A8489 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A8489

4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A8489	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2A8489	1.00	4.41	4.76	4.76
#FFFFFF	4.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A7E89

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C7489

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008985

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a8489;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 132, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.083 200.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72a8ab',
    500: '#2a8489',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a8489;
$custom-light: #72a8ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a8489",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.158,
    "s": 53.073,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56369,
    "c": 0.08266,
    "h": 200.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.18801
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A8489

secondary

#B4605B

accent

#534BDC

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#090F10

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A8489

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

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