#2A8A72#2A8A72

#2A8A72 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.096 H 172.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2A8A72
RGBrgb(42, 138, 114)
HSLhsl(165, 53%, 35%)
HSVhsv(165, 70%, 54%)
CMYKcmyk(69.6%, 0%, 17.4%, 45.9%)
CIE-LABlab(51.70, -33.69, 4.84)
CIE-LCHlch(51.70, 34.04, 171.82°)
OKLaboklab(57.16% -0.095 0.0123)
OKLCHoklch(57.16% 0.096 172.6)
XYZxyz(13.0791, 19.8826, 19.0648)
Luminance0.1988 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2A8A72 #8A2A42
analogous
#2A8A42 #2A8A72 #2A728A
triadic
#2A8A72 #722A8A #8A722A
tetradic
#2A8A72 #422A8A #8A2A42 #728A2A
square
#2A8A72 #422A8A #8A2A42 #728A2A
split-complementary
#2A8A72 #8A2A72 #8A422A
monochromatic
#0D2C24 #1C5B4B #2A8A72 #38B999 #60CFB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.22
#2A8A72 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.98
#2A8A72 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A8A72
4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2A8A72#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##2A8A721.004.224.984.98
#FFFFFF4.221.0021.0021.00
#0000004.9821.001.001.00
##0000004.9821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#868171
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#787774
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008B83
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2a8a72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 138, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.096 172.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#71ad9a',
    500: '#2a8a72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2a8a72;
$custom-light: #71ad9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2a8a72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165,
    "s": 53.333,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57161,
    "c": 0.09581,
    "h": 172.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.19884
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2A8A72
secondary
#B45B72
accent
#4B6FDD
background
#F7FAF9
surface
#EDF4F2
border
#C8CECC
text
#09100E
muted
#7B7F7E

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#2A8A72 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva