#2A8A75#2A8A75
#2A8A75 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.094 H 175.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A8A75 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 138, 117) |
| HSL | hsl(167, 53%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(167, 70%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.6%, 0%, 15.2%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.78, -32.90, 3.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.78, 33.05, 174.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.25% -0.0935 0.008) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.25% 0.094 175.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.2526, 19.9521, 19.9789) |
| Luminance | 0.1995 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 4.82
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 5.74
Viridian
#1E9167
ΔE00 6.56
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 6.79
Dark Sea Green
#11875D
ΔE00 6.85
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 6.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A8A75 #8A2A3F
analogous
#2A8A45 #2A8A75 #2A6F8A
triadic
#2A8A75 #752A8A #8A752A
tetradic
#2A8A75 #452A8A #8A2A3F #6F8A2A
square
#2A8A75 #452A8A #8A2A3F #6F8A2A
split-complementary
#2A8A75 #8A2A6F #8A452A
monochromatic
#0D2C25 #1C5B4D #2A8A75 #38B99D #60CFB6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.21
#2A8A75 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.99
#2A8A75 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2A8A75
4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A8A75 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A8A75 | 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)
#858174
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#787777
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008C84
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a8a75; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 138, 117); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.094 175.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#71ad9c',
500: '#2a8a75',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a8a75; $custom-light: #71ad9c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a8a75",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 138,
"b": 117
},
"hsl": {
"h": 166.875,
"s": 53.333,
"l": 35.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57252,
"c": 0.09387,
"h": 175.1
},
"luminance": 0.19954
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A8A75
secondary
#B45B6F
accent
#4B6BDD
background
#F7FAF9
surface
#EDF4F2
border
#C8CECC
text
#09100E
muted
#7B7F7E