#2A8783#2A8783

#2A8783 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.085 H 190.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A8783
RGB	rgb(42, 135, 131)
HSL	hsl(177, 53%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(177, 69%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.9%, 0%, 3%, 47.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.22, -27.49, -5.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.22, 28.08, 191.83°)
OKLab	oklab(56.93% -0.0835 -0.0161)
OKLCH	oklch(56.93% 0.085 190.9)
XYZ	xyz(13.7137, 19.4573, 24.5012)
Luminance	0.1946 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A8783 #872A2E

analogous

#2A8754 #2A8783 #2A5D87

triadic

#2A8783 #832A87 #87832A

tetradic

#2A8783 #542A87 #872A2E #5D872A

square

#2A8783 #542A87 #872A2E #5D872A

split-complementary

#2A8783 #872A5D #87542A

monochromatic

#0D2A28 #1B5856 #2A8783 #39B6B0 #5ECDC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.29

#2A8783 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.89

#2A8783 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A8783

4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A8783	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2A8783	1.00	4.29	4.89	4.89
#FFFFFF	4.29	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)

#7F8083

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#717684

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008B86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a8783;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 135, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.085 190.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72aaa7',
    500: '#2a8783',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a8783;
$custom-light: #72aaa7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a8783",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.419,
    "s": 52.542,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56926,
    "c": 0.08502,
    "h": 190.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19459
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A8783

secondary

#B35A5E

accent

#4C52DC

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#09100F

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A8783

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

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