#2A8A5E#2A8A5E

#2A8A5E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.112 H 159.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A8A5E
RGB	rgb(42, 138, 94)
HSL	hsl(153, 53%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(153, 70%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.6%, 0%, 31.9%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.24, -38.56, 15.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.24, 41.63, 157.86°)
OKLab	oklab(56.63% -0.105 0.0397)
OKLCH	oklch(56.63% 0.112 159.3)
XYZ	xyz(12.0625, 19.4760, 13.7110)
Luminance	0.1948 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A8A5E #8A2A56

analogous

#2A8A2E #2A8A5E #2A868A

triadic

#2A8A5E #5E2A8A #8A5E2A

tetradic

#2A8A5E #2E2A8A #8A2A56 #868A2A

square

#2A8A5E #2E2A8A #8A2A56 #868A2A

split-complementary

#2A8A5E #8A2A86 #8A2E2A

monochromatic

#0D2C1E #1C5B3E #2A8A5E #38B97E #60CF9C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.29

#2A8A5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.90

#2A8A5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A8A5E

4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A8A5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2A8A5E	1.00	4.29	4.90	4.90
#FFFFFF	4.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#887F5B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C7661

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00897E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a8a5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 138, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.112 159.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#70ad8c',
    500: '#2a8a5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a8a5e;
$custom-light: #70ad8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a8a5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 152.5,
    "s": 53.333,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56627,
    "c": 0.11228,
    "h": 159.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.19477
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A8A5E

secondary

#B45B84

accent

#4B8EDD

background

#F7FAF8

surface

#EDF4F0

border

#C8CECB

text

#08100C

muted

#7B7F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A8A5E

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

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