#2A8A74#2A8A74

#2A8A74 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.095 H 174.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A8A74
RGB	rgb(42, 138, 116)
HSL	hsl(166, 53%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(166, 70%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.6%, 0%, 15.9%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.76, -33.16, 3.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.76, 33.38, 173.53°)
OKLab	oklab(57.22% -0.094 0.0094)
OKLCH	oklch(57.22% 0.095 174.3)
XYZ	xyz(13.1941, 19.9287, 19.6709)
Luminance	0.1993 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A8A74 #8A2A40

analogous

#2A8A44 #2A8A74 #2A708A

triadic

#2A8A74 #742A8A #8A742A

tetradic

#2A8A74 #442A8A #8A2A40 #708A2A

square

#2A8A74 #442A8A #8A2A40 #708A2A

split-complementary

#2A8A74 #8A2A70 #8A442A

monochromatic

#0D2C25 #1C5B4D #2A8A74 #38B99B #60CFB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.21

#2A8A74 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.99

#2A8A74 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A8A74

4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A8A74	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2A8A74	1.00	4.21	4.99	4.99
#FFFFFF	4.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#858173

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#787776

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008C84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a8a74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 138, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.095 174.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#71ad9c',
    500: '#2a8a74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a8a74;
$custom-light: #71ad9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a8a74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.25,
    "s": 53.333,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57221,
    "c": 0.0945,
    "h": 174.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.1993
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A8A74

secondary

#B45B70

accent

#4B6CDD

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF4F2

border

#C8CECC

text

#09100E

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A8A74

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

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