#2A8A77#2A8A77

#2A8A77 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.093 H 176.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2A8A77
RGBrgb(42, 138, 119)
HSLhsl(168, 53%, 35%)
HSVhsv(168, 70%, 54%)
CMYKcmyk(69.6%, 0%, 13.8%, 45.9%)
CIE-LABlab(51.84, -32.35, 2.14)
CIE-LCHlch(51.84, 32.42, 176.22°)
OKLaboklab(57.31% -0.0925 0.0052)
OKLCHoklch(57.31% 0.093 176.8)
XYZxyz(13.3715, 19.9996, 20.6048)
Luminance0.2000 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2A8A77 #8A2A3D
analogous
#2A8A47 #2A8A77 #2A6D8A
triadic
#2A8A77 #772A8A #8A772A
tetradic
#2A8A77 #472A8A #8A2A3D #6D8A2A
square
#2A8A77 #472A8A #8A2A3D #6D8A2A
split-complementary
#2A8A77 #8A2A6D #8A472A
monochromatic
#0D2C26 #1C5B4F #2A8A77 #38B99F #60CFB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.20
#2A8A77 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.00
#2A8A77 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A8A77
5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2A8A77#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##2A8A771.004.205.005.00
#FFFFFF4.201.0021.0021.00
#0000005.0021.001.001.00
##0000005.0021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#858176
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#777878
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008C84
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2a8a77;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 138, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.093 176.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#71ad9e',
    500: '#2a8a77',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2a8a77;
$custom-light: #71ad9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2a8a77",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.125,
    "s": 53.333,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57313,
    "c": 0.09269,
    "h": 176.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.20001
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2A8A77
secondary
#B45B6D
accent
#4B68DD
background
#F7FAF9
surface
#EDF4F2
border
#C8CECC
text
#09100E
muted
#7B7F7E

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#2A8A77 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva