#2A8A86#2A8A86

#2A8A86 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.087 H 191.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A8A86
RGB	rgb(42, 138, 134)
HSL	hsl(178, 53%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(178, 70%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.6%, 0%, 2.9%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.27, -28.08, -5.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.27, 28.70, 191.93°)
OKLab	oklab(57.81% -0.0853 -0.0166)
OKLCH	oklch(57.81% 0.087 191)
XYZ	xyz(14.3444, 20.3888, 25.7291)
Luminance	0.2039 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A8A86 #8A2A2E

analogous

#2A8A56 #2A8A86 #2A5E8A

triadic

#2A8A86 #862A8A #8A862A

tetradic

#2A8A86 #562A8A #8A2A2E #5E8A2A

square

#2A8A86 #562A8A #8A2A2E #5E8A2A

split-complementary

#2A8A86 #8A2A5E #8A562A

monochromatic

#0D2C2B #1C5B58 #2A8A86 #38B9B4 #60CFCA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.14

#2A8A86 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.08

#2A8A86 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A8A86

5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A8A86	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2A8A86	1.00	4.14	5.08	5.08
#FFFFFF	4.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#828386

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#737887

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008E89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a8a86;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 138, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.087 191.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72aca9',
    500: '#2a8a86',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a8a86;
$custom-light: #72aca9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a8a86",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.5,
    "s": 53.333,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57814,
    "c": 0.08692,
    "h": 191
  },
  "luminance": 0.2039
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A8A86

secondary

#B45B5F

accent

#4B51DD

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#09100F

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A8A86

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

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