#2A888B#2A888B
#2A888B is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.085 H 198.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A888B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 136, 139) |
| HSL | hsl(182, 54%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(182, 70%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.8%, 2.2%, 0%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.80, -25.57, -9.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.80, 27.29, 200.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.48% -0.0809 -0.0265) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.48% 0.085 198.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.4171, 19.9630, 27.5145) |
| Luminance | 0.1996 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 1.71
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 2.55
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 3.68
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 4.03
Bluegreen
#017A79
ΔE00 6.07
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 6.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A888B #8B2D2A
analogous
#2A8B5E #2A888B #2A578B
triadic
#2A888B #8B2A88 #888B2A
tetradic
#2A888B #5E2A8B #8B2D2A #578B2A
square
#2A888B #5E2A8B #8B2D2A #578B2A
split-complementary
#2A888B #8B2A57 #8B5E2A
monochromatic
#0E2C2D #1C5A5C #2A888B #38B6BA #60CCCF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.21
#2A888B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.99
#2A888B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2A888B
4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A888B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A888B | 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)
#7E828B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#70778C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008D89
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a888b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 136, 139); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.085 198.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#72abac',
500: '#2a888b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a888b; $custom-light: #72abac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a888b",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 136,
"b": 139
},
"hsl": {
"h": 181.856,
"s": 53.591,
"l": 35.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57479,
"c": 0.08509,
"h": 198.2
},
"luminance": 0.19965
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A888B
secondary
#B55F5C
accent
#4F4BDD
background
#F7FAFA
surface
#EDF4F4
border
#C8CECE
text
#091010
muted
#7B7F7F