#2A8770#2A8770
#2A8770 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.093 H 173.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A8770 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 135, 112) |
| HSL | hsl(165, 53%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(165, 69%, 53%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68.9%, 0%, 17%, 47.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.67, -32.83, 4.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.67, 33.14, 172.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.3% -0.0927 0.0115) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.3% 0.093 173) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.5420, 18.9886, 18.3303) |
| Luminance | 0.1899 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dark Sea Green
#11875D
ΔE00 5.87
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 6.16
Viridian
#1E9167
ΔE00 6.27
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 6.80
Ocean Green
#3D9973
ΔE00 7.60
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 7.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A8770 #872A41
analogous
#2A8741 #2A8770 #2A7087
triadic
#2A8770 #702A87 #87702A
tetradic
#2A8770 #412A87 #872A41 #70872A
square
#2A8770 #412A87 #872A41 #70872A
split-complementary
#2A8770 #872A70 #87412A
monochromatic
#0D2A23 #1B5849 #2A8770 #39B697 #5ECDB2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.38
#2A8770 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.80
#2A8770 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2A8770
4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A8770 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A8770 | 1.00 | 4.38 | 4.80 | 4.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#837E6F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#767572
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008880
Achromatopsia (no color)
#797979
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a8770; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 135, 112); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.093 173.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#70aa99',
500: '#2a8770',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a8770; $custom-light: #70aa99; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a8770",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 135,
"b": 112
},
"hsl": {
"h": 165.161,
"s": 52.542,
"l": 34.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56302,
"c": 0.09342,
"h": 173
},
"luminance": 0.1899
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A8770
secondary
#B35A70
accent
#4C6FDC
background
#F7FAF9
surface
#EDF4F2
border
#C8CECC
text
#08100D
muted
#7B7F7E