#2A888C#2A888C
#2A888C is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.085 H 199.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A888C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 136, 140) |
| HSL | hsl(182, 54%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(182, 70%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70%, 2.9%, 0%, 45.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.83, -25.26, -10.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.83, 27.20, 201.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.52% -0.0804 -0.028) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.52% 0.085 199.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.4905, 19.9923, 27.9011) |
| Luminance | 0.1999 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 1.97
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 2.87
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 4.08
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 4.25
Bluegreen
#017A79
ΔE00 6.26
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 6.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A888C #8C2E2A
analogous
#2A8C5F #2A888C #2A578C
triadic
#2A888C #8C2A88 #888C2A
tetradic
#2A888C #5F2A8C #8C2E2A #578C2A
square
#2A888C #5F2A8C #8C2E2A #578C2A
split-complementary
#2A888C #8C2A57 #8C5F2A
monochromatic
#0E2D2E #1C5A5D #2A888C #38B6BB #61CBD0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.20
#2A888C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.00
#2A888C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2A888C
5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A888C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A888C | 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)
#7E828C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#70778D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008D89
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a888c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 136, 140); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.085 199.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#73abad',
500: '#2a888c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a888c; $custom-light: #73abad; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a888c",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 136,
"b": 140
},
"hsl": {
"h": 182.449,
"s": 53.846,
"l": 35.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57517,
"c": 0.08514,
"h": 199.2
},
"luminance": 0.19994
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A888C
secondary
#B5605C
accent
#514BDD
background
#F7FAFA
surface
#EDF4F4
border
#C8CECE
text
#091010
muted
#7B7F7F