#2A8973#2A8973

#2A8973 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.094 H 174.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A8973
RGB	rgb(42, 137, 115)
HSL	hsl(166, 53%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(166, 69%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.3%, 0%, 16.1%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.40, -32.97, 3.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.40, 33.19, 173.37°)
OKLab	oklab(56.93% -0.0934 0.0096)
OKLCH	oklch(56.93% 0.094 174.1)
XYZ	xyz(12.9935, 19.6199, 19.3186)
Luminance	0.1962 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A8973 #892A40

analogous

#2A8943 #2A8973 #2A7089

triadic

#2A8973 #732A89 #89732A

tetradic

#2A8973 #432A89 #892A40 #70892A

square

#2A8973 #432A89 #892A40 #70892A

split-complementary

#2A8973 #892A70 #89432A

monochromatic

#0D2B24 #1C5A4C #2A8973 #38B89A #5FCEB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.26

#2A8973 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.92

#2A8973 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A8973

4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A8973	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2A8973	1.00	4.26	4.92	4.92
#FFFFFF	4.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#848072

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#777775

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008B83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a8973;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 137, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.094 174.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#71ac9b',
    500: '#2a8973',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a8973;
$custom-light: #71ac9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a8973",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.105,
    "s": 53.073,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56925,
    "c": 0.09393,
    "h": 174.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19621
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A8973

secondary

#B45B70

accent

#4B6DDC

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF4F2

border

#C8CECC

text

#08100E

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A8973

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

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