#2A888A#2A888A
#2A888A is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.085 H 197.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A888A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 136, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(181, 53%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(181, 70%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.6%, 1.4%, 0%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.76, -25.87, -9.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.76, 27.40, 199.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.44% -0.0813 -0.025) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.44% 0.085 197.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.3444, 19.9339, 27.1315) |
| Luminance | 0.1994 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 1.53
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 2.28
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 3.30
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 3.84
Bluegreen
#017A79
ΔE00 5.92
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 6.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A888A #8A2C2A
analogous
#2A8A5C #2A888A #2A588A
triadic
#2A888A #8A2A88 #888A2A
tetradic
#2A888A #5C2A8A #8A2C2A #588A2A
square
#2A888A #5C2A8A #8A2C2A #588A2A
split-complementary
#2A888A #8A2A58 #8A5C2A
monochromatic
#0D2C2C #1C5A5B #2A888A #38B6B9 #60CCCF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.21
#2A888A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.99
#2A888A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2A888A
4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A888A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A888A | 1.00 | 4.21 | 4.99 | 4.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7F828A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#70778B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008D88
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a888a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 136, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.085 197.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#72abac',
500: '#2a888a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a888a; $custom-light: #72abac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a888a",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 136,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 181.25,
"s": 53.333,
"l": 35.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57442,
"c": 0.08509,
"h": 197.1
},
"luminance": 0.19936
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A888A
secondary
#B45D5B
accent
#4E4BDD
background
#F7FAFA
surface
#EDF4F4
border
#C8CECE
text
#091010
muted
#7B7F7F