#2A848E#2A848E

#2A848E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.084 H 205.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A848E
RGB	rgb(42, 132, 142)
HSL	hsl(186, 54%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(186, 70%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.4%, 7%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.62, -22.57, -13.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.62, 26.08, 210.07°)
OKLab	oklab(56.57% -0.0752 -0.0363)
OKLCH	oklch(56.57% 0.084 205.7)
XYZ	xyz(14.0865, 18.9462, 28.5005)
Luminance	0.1895 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A848E #8E342A

analogous

#2A8E66 #2A848E #2A528E

triadic

#2A848E #8E2A84 #848E2A

tetradic

#2A848E #662A8E #8E342A #528E2A

square

#2A848E #662A8E #8E342A #528E2A

split-complementary

#2A848E #8E2A52 #8E662A

monochromatic

#0E2C30 #1C585F #2A848E #38B0BD #62C5D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.38

#2A848E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.79

#2A848E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A848E

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A848E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2A848E	1.00	4.38	4.79	4.79
#FFFFFF	4.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#797F8F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A748E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008A87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a848e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 132, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.084 205.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72a8af',
    500: '#2a848e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a848e;
$custom-light: #72a8af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a848e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186,
    "s": 54.348,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56566,
    "c": 0.08351,
    "h": 205.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.18948
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A848E

secondary

#B6665D

accent

#594ADE

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#090F10

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A848E

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

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