#2A8859#2A8859

#2A8859 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.114 H 157.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2A8859
RGBrgb(42, 136, 89)
HSLhsl(150, 53%, 35%)
HSVhsv(150, 69%, 53%)
CMYKcmyk(69.1%, 0%, 34.6%, 46.7%)
CIE-LABlab(50.48, -38.80, 17.48)
CIE-LCHlch(50.48, 42.56, 155.74°)
OKLaboklab(55.97% -0.1053 0.0441)
OKLCHoklch(55.97% 0.114 157.3)
XYZxyz(11.5611, 18.8206, 12.4727)
Luminance0.1882 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2A8859 #882A59
analogous
#2A882A #2A8859 #2A8888
triadic
#2A8859 #592A88 #88592A
tetradic
#2A8859 #2A2A88 #882A59 #88882A
square
#2A8859 #2A2A88 #882A59 #88882A
split-complementary
#2A8859 #882A88 #882A2A
monochromatic
#0D2A1C #1C593A #2A8859 #38B778 #5FCE96

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.41
#2A8859 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.76
#2A8859 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A8859
4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2A8859#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##2A88591.004.414.764.76
#FFFFFF4.411.0021.0021.00
#0000004.7621.001.001.00
##0000004.7621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#877D56
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B755C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00877C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2a8859;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 136, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.114 157.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#70ab88',
    500: '#2a8859',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2a8859;
$custom-light: #70ab88;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2a8859",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 150,
    "s": 52.809,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55967,
    "c": 0.11419,
    "h": 157.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.18822
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2A8859
secondary
#B35B87
accent
#4C94DC
background
#F7FAF8
surface
#EDF4EF
border
#C8CECA
text
#08100B
muted
#7B7F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A8859

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

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#2A8859 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva