#2A8880#2A8880

#2A8880 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.087 H 186.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A8880
RGB	rgb(42, 136, 128)
HSL	hsl(175, 53%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(175, 69%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.1%, 0%, 5.9%, 46.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.45, -28.86, -3.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.45, 29.09, 187.24°)
OKLab	oklab(57.08% -0.086 -0.0104)
OKLCH	oklch(57.08% 0.087 186.9)
XYZ	xyz(13.6535, 19.6575, 23.4926)
Luminance	0.1966 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A8880 #882A32

analogous

#2A8851 #2A8880 #2A6188

triadic

#2A8880 #802A88 #88802A

tetradic

#2A8880 #512A88 #882A32 #61882A

square

#2A8880 #512A88 #882A32 #61882A

split-complementary

#2A8880 #882A61 #88512A

monochromatic

#0D2A28 #1C5954 #2A8880 #38B7AC #5FCEC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.26

#2A8880 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.93

#2A8880 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A8880

4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A8880	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2A8880	1.00	4.26	4.93	4.93
#FFFFFF	4.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#818080

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#737681

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008B85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a8880;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 136, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.087 186.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#71aba4',
    500: '#2a8880',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a8880;
$custom-light: #71aba4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a8880",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.894,
    "s": 52.809,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57082,
    "c": 0.08662,
    "h": 186.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19659
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A8880

secondary

#B35B62

accent

#4C58DC

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#09100F

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A8880

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

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