#2A897E#2A897E
#2A897E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.088 H 184.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A897E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 137, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(173, 53%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(173, 69%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.3%, 0%, 8%, 46.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.71, -29.92, -2.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.71, 30.00, 184.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.28% -0.088 -0.0062) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.28% 0.088 184) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.6646, 19.8884, 22.8533) |
| Luminance | 0.1989 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 3.16
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 3.74
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 4.37
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 4.66
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 5.35
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 5.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A897E #892A35
analogous
#2A894F #2A897E #2A6489
triadic
#2A897E #7E2A89 #897E2A
tetradic
#2A897E #4F2A89 #892A35 #64892A
square
#2A897E #4F2A89 #892A35 #64892A
split-complementary
#2A897E #892A64 #894F2A
monochromatic
#0D2B28 #1C5A53 #2A897E #38B8A9 #5FCEC1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.22
#2A897E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.98
#2A897E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2A897E
4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A897E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A897E | 1.00 | 4.22 | 4.98 | 4.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#82817E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#74777F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008C85
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a897e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 137, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.088 184.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#71aca3',
500: '#2a897e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a897e; $custom-light: #71aca3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a897e",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 137,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 173.053,
"s": 53.073,
"l": 35.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57276,
"c": 0.08827,
"h": 184
},
"luminance": 0.1989
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A897E
secondary
#B45B65
accent
#4B5CDC
background
#F7FAFA
surface
#EDF4F3
border
#C8CECD
text
#09100F
muted
#7B7F7F