#2A8686#2A8686

#2A8686 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.084 H 195.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A8686
RGB	rgb(42, 134, 134)
HSL	hsl(180, 52%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(180, 69%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.7%, 0%, 0%, 47.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.99, -26.09, -7.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.99, 27.24, 196.73°)
OKLab	oklab(56.77% -0.081 -0.0218)
OKLCH	oklch(56.77% 0.084 195)
XYZ	xyz(13.7811, 19.2621, 25.5413)
Luminance	0.1926 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A8686 #862A2A

analogous

#2A8658 #2A8686 #2A5886

triadic

#2A8686 #862A86 #86862A

tetradic

#2A8686 #582A86 #862A2A #58862A

square

#2A8686 #582A86 #862A2A #58862A

split-complementary

#2A8686 #862A58 #86582A

monochromatic

#0D2929 #1B5757 #2A8686 #39B5B5 #5ECDCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.33

#2A8686 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.85

#2A8686 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A8686

4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A8686	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2A8686	1.00	4.33	4.85	4.85
#FFFFFF	4.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D7F86

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F7587

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008A86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a8686;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 134, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.084 195.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72a9a9',
    500: '#2a8686',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a8686;
$custom-light: #72a9a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a8686",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 52.273,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56774,
    "c": 0.08389,
    "h": 195
  },
  "luminance": 0.19264
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A8686

secondary

#B25A5A

accent

#4C4CDC

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#09100F

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A8686

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

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