#2A8779#2A8779

#2A8779 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.088 H 181.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A8779
RGB	rgb(42, 135, 121)
HSL	hsl(171, 53%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(171, 69%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.9%, 0%, 10.4%, 47.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.92, -30.38, -0.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.92, 30.38, 180.68°)
OKLab	oklab(56.58% -0.0883 -0.0015)
OKLCH	oklch(56.58% 0.088 181)
XYZ	xyz(13.0684, 19.1992, 21.1025)
Luminance	0.1920 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A8779 #872A38

analogous

#2A874B #2A8779 #2A6687

triadic

#2A8779 #792A87 #87792A

tetradic

#2A8779 #4B2A87 #872A38 #66872A

square

#2A8779 #4B2A87 #872A38 #66872A

split-complementary

#2A8779 #872A66 #874B2A

monochromatic

#0D2A25 #1B584F #2A8779 #39B6A3 #5ECDBC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.34

#2A8779 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.84

#2A8779 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A8779

4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A8779	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2A8779	1.00	4.34	4.84	4.84
#FFFFFF	4.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#817F78

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#74757A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008983

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a8779;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 135, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.088 181.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#71aa9f',
    500: '#2a8779',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a8779;
$custom-light: #71aa9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a8779",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.968,
    "s": 52.542,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56584,
    "c": 0.0883,
    "h": 181
  },
  "luminance": 0.19201
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A8779

secondary

#B35A67

accent

#4C62DC

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF4F2

border

#C8CECC

text

#08100E

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A8779

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

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