#2A8795#2A8795

#2A8795 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.087 H 209.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A8795
RGB	rgb(42, 135, 149)
HSL	hsl(188, 56%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(188, 72%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.8%, 9.4%, 0%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.82, -21.90, -15.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.82, 26.73, 214.99°)
OKLab	oklab(57.62% -0.0753 -0.0426)
OKLCH	oklch(57.62% 0.087 209.5)
XYZ	xyz(15.0413, 19.9884, 31.4934)
Luminance	0.1999 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A8795 #95382A

analogous

#2A956D #2A8795 #2A5295

triadic

#2A8795 #952A87 #87952A

tetradic

#2A8795 #6D2A95 #95382A #52952A

square

#2A8795 #6D2A95 #95382A #52952A

split-complementary

#2A8795 #952A52 #956D2A

monochromatic

#0F3036 #1D5C65 #2A8795 #37B2C5 #66C5D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.20

#2A8795 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.00

#2A8795 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A8795

5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A8795	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2A8795	1.00	4.20	5.00	5.00
#FFFFFF	4.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B8296

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C7795

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008D8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a8795;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 135, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.087 209.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74aab4',
    500: '#2a8795',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a8795;
$custom-light: #74aab4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a8795",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.85,
    "s": 56.021,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57617,
    "c": 0.08657,
    "h": 209.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1999
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A8795

secondary

#BA6D61

accent

#5C48DF

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EDF4F6

border

#C8CED0

text

#091011

muted

#7B7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A8795

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

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