#2A8894#2A8894

#2A8894 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.087 H 207.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A8894
RGB	rgb(42, 136, 148)
HSL	hsl(187, 56%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(187, 72%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.6%, 8.1%, 0%, 42%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.10, -22.74, -14.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.10, 26.87, 212.21°)
OKLab	oklab(57.83% -0.0768 -0.0398)
OKLCH	oklch(57.83% 0.087 207.4)
XYZ	xyz(15.1020, 20.2369, 31.1214)
Luminance	0.2024 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A8894 #94362A

analogous

#2A946B #2A8894 #2A5394

triadic

#2A8894 #942A88 #88942A

tetradic

#2A8894 #6B2A94 #94362A #53942A

square

#2A8894 #6B2A94 #94362A #53942A

split-complementary

#2A8894 #942A53 #946B2A

monochromatic

#0F3035 #1C5C64 #2A8894 #38B4C4 #65C7D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.16

#2A8894 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.05

#2A8894 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A8894

5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A8894	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2A8894	1.00	4.16	5.05	5.05
#FFFFFF	4.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C8395

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D7794

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008E8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a8894;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 136, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.087 207.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73abb3',
    500: '#2a8894',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a8894;
$custom-light: #73abb3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a8894",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.792,
    "s": 55.789,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57831,
    "c": 0.08653,
    "h": 207.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.20239
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A8894

secondary

#B96A60

accent

#5A49DF

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EDF4F6

border

#C8CED0

text

#091011

muted

#7B7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A8894

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

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