#2A8595#2A8595

#2A8595 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.086 H 211.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A8595
RGB	rgb(42, 133, 149)
HSL	hsl(189, 56%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(189, 72%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.8%, 10.7%, 0%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.19, -20.84, -16.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.19, 26.45, 218.01°)
OKLab	oklab(57.11% -0.0732 -0.0453)
OKLCH	oklch(57.11% 0.086 211.7)
XYZ	xyz(14.7649, 19.4355, 31.4012)
Luminance	0.1944 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A8595 #953A2A

analogous

#2A9570 #2A8595 #2A4F95

triadic

#2A8595 #952A85 #85952A

tetradic

#2A8595 #702A95 #953A2A #4F952A

square

#2A8595 #702A95 #953A2A #4F952A

split-complementary

#2A8595 #952A4F #95702A

monochromatic

#0F3036 #1D5A65 #2A8595 #37B0C5 #66C3D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.30

#2A8595 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.89

#2A8595 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A8595

4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A8595	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2A8595	1.00	4.30	4.89	4.89
#FFFFFF	4.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#788096

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#697595

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008C8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a8595;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 133, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.086 211.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73a8b4',
    500: '#2a8595',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a8595;
$custom-light: #73a8b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a8595",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.972,
    "s": 56.021,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57108,
    "c": 0.08613,
    "h": 211.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.19437
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A8595

secondary

#BA6E61

accent

#5F48DF

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EDF4F6

border

#C8CED0

text

#090F11

muted

#7B7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A8595

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

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