#2A8784#2A8784

#2A8784 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.085 H 191.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A8784
RGB	rgb(42, 135, 132)
HSL	hsl(178, 53%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(178, 69%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.9%, 0%, 2.2%, 47.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.25, -27.19, -6.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.25, 27.91, 193.03°)
OKLab	oklab(56.96% -0.083 -0.0175)
OKLCH	oklch(56.96% 0.085 191.9)
XYZ	xyz(13.7818, 19.4846, 24.8599)
Luminance	0.1949 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A8784 #872A2D

analogous

#2A8756 #2A8784 #2A5B87

triadic

#2A8784 #842A87 #87842A

tetradic

#2A8784 #562A87 #872A2D #5B872A

square

#2A8784 #562A87 #872A2D #5B872A

split-complementary

#2A8784 #872A5B #87562A

monochromatic

#0D2A29 #1B5856 #2A8784 #39B6B2 #5ECDC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.29

#2A8784 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.90

#2A8784 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A8784

4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A8784	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2A8784	1.00	4.29	4.90	4.90
#FFFFFF	4.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F8084

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#717685

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008B86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a8784;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 135, 132);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.085 191.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72aaa7',
    500: '#2a8784',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a8784;
$custom-light: #72aaa7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a8784",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 132
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.065,
    "s": 52.542,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56962,
    "c": 0.08485,
    "h": 191.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19486
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A8784

secondary

#B35A5D

accent

#4C50DC

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#09100F

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A8784

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

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