#2A8575#2A8575

#2A8575 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.088 H 178.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2A8575
RGBrgb(42, 133, 117)
HSLhsl(169, 52%, 34%)
HSVhsv(169, 68%, 52%)
CMYKcmyk(68.4%, 0%, 12%, 47.8%)
CIE-LABlab(50.16, -30.54, 0.86)
CIE-LCHlch(50.16, 30.55, 178.39°)
OKLaboklab(55.93% -0.088 0.0018)
OKLCHoklch(55.93% 0.088 178.8)
XYZxyz(12.5517, 18.5503, 19.7452)
Luminance0.1855 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2A8575 #852A3A
analogous
#2A8548 #2A8575 #2A6885
triadic
#2A8575 #752A85 #85752A
tetradic
#2A8575 #482A85 #852A3A #68852A
square
#2A8575 #482A85 #852A3A #68852A
split-complementary
#2A8575 #852A68 #85482A
monochromatic
#0D2823 #1B564C #2A8575 #39B49E #5DCCB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.46
#2A8575 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.71
#2A8575 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A8575
4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2A8575#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##2A85751.004.464.714.71
#FFFFFF4.461.0021.0021.00
#0000004.7121.001.001.00
##0000004.7121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7F7D74
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#727376
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008780
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2a8575;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 133, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.088 178.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#70a99c',
    500: '#2a8575',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2a8575;
$custom-light: #70a99c;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2a8575",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.451,
    "s": 52,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55925,
    "c": 0.08806,
    "h": 178.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.18552
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2A8575
secondary
#B25969
accent
#4C66DB
background
#F7FAF9
surface
#EDF4F2
border
#C8CECC
text
#08100E
muted
#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A8575

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#2A8575 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva