#2A8977#2A8977

#2A8977 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.092 H 177.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A8977
RGB	rgb(42, 137, 119)
HSL	hsl(169, 53%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(169, 69%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.3%, 0%, 13.1%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.51, -31.88, 1.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.51, 31.93, 177.01°)
OKLab	oklab(57.05% -0.0915 0.0039)
OKLCH	oklch(57.05% 0.092 177.5)
XYZ	xyz(13.2287, 19.7140, 20.5572)
Luminance	0.1971 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A8977 #892A3C

analogous

#2A8948 #2A8977 #2A6B89

triadic

#2A8977 #772A89 #89772A

tetradic

#2A8977 #482A89 #892A3C #6B892A

square

#2A8977 #482A89 #892A3C #6B892A

split-complementary

#2A8977 #892A6B #89482A

monochromatic

#0D2B26 #1C5A4E #2A8977 #38B8A0 #5FCEB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.25

#2A8977 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.94

#2A8977 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A8977

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A8977	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2A8977	1.00	4.25	4.94	4.94
#FFFFFF	4.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#848076

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#767778

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008B84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a8977;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 137, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.092 177.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#71ac9e',
    500: '#2a8977',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a8977;
$custom-light: #71ac9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a8977",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.632,
    "s": 53.073,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57049,
    "c": 0.09154,
    "h": 177.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.19715
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A8977

secondary

#B45B6C

accent

#4B67DC

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF4F2

border

#C8CECC

text

#09100E

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A8977

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

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