#2A8690#2A8690

#2A8690 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.085 H 205.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A8690
RGB	rgb(42, 134, 144)
HSL	hsl(186, 55%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(186, 71%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.8%, 6.9%, 0%, 43.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.33, -22.98, -13.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.33, 26.48, 209.82°)
OKLab	oklab(57.16% -0.0765 -0.0366)
OKLCH	oklch(57.16% 0.085 205.5)
XYZ	xyz(14.5118, 19.5544, 29.3897)
Luminance	0.1956 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A8690 #90342A

analogous

#2A9067 #2A8690 #2A5390

triadic

#2A8690 #902A86 #86902A

tetradic

#2A8690 #672A90 #90342A #53902A

square

#2A8690 #672A90 #90342A #53902A

split-complementary

#2A8690 #902A53 #90672A

monochromatic

#0E2E31 #1C5A61 #2A8690 #38B2BF #63C7D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.28

#2A8690 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.91

#2A8690 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A8690

4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A8690	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2A8690	1.00	4.28	4.91	4.91
#FFFFFF	4.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B8191

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C7690

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008C89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a8690;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 134, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.085 205.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73a9b0',
    500: '#2a8690',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a8690;
$custom-light: #73a9b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a8690",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.882,
    "s": 54.839,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57159,
    "c": 0.08477,
    "h": 205.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.19556
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A8690

secondary

#B7675E

accent

#584ADE

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#091010

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A8690

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

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