#2A856D#2A856D

#2A856D is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.093 H 171.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A856D
RGB	rgb(42, 133, 109)
HSL	hsl(164, 52%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(164, 68%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.4%, 0%, 18%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.94, -32.70, 5.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.94, 33.11, 170.94°)
OKLab	oklab(55.68% -0.092 0.0133)
OKLCH	oklch(55.68% 0.093 171.8)
XYZ	xyz(12.1013, 18.3701, 17.3731)
Luminance	0.1837 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A856D #852A42

analogous

#2A8540 #2A856D #2A7085

triadic

#2A856D #6D2A85 #856D2A

tetradic

#2A856D #402A85 #852A42 #70852A

square

#2A856D #402A85 #852A42 #70852A

split-complementary

#2A856D #852A70 #85402A

monochromatic

#0D2821 #1B5647 #2A856D #39B493 #5DCCAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.49

#2A856D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.67

#2A856D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A856D

4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A856D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2A856D	1.00	4.49	4.67	4.67
#FFFFFF	4.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#817C6C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#74736F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00867E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a856d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 133, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.093 171.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#70a996',
    500: '#2a856d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a856d;
$custom-light: #70a996;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a856d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.176,
    "s": 52,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55679,
    "c": 0.09296,
    "h": 171.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.18371
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A856D

secondary

#B25970

accent

#4C72DB

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF4F2

border

#C8CECC

text

#08100D

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A856D

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

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