#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
RGBrgb(42, 136, 148)
HSLhsl(187, 56%, 37%)
HSVhsv(187, 72%, 58%)
CMYKcmyk(71.6%, 8.1%, 0%, 42%)
CIE-LABlab(52.10, -22.74, -14.32)
CIE-LCHlch(52.10, 26.87, 212.21°)
OKLaboklab(57.83% -0.0768 -0.0398)
OKLCHoklch(57.83% 0.087 207.4)
XYZxyz(15.1020, 20.2369, 31.1214)
Luminance0.2024 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

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
##2A88941.004.165.055.05
#FFFFFF4.161.0021.0021.00
#0000005.0521.001.001.00
##0000005.0521.001.001.00

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

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#2A8894 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva