#2A8A8F#2A8A8F

#2A8A8F is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.086 H 200.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2A8A8F
RGBrgb(42, 138, 143)
HSLhsl(183, 55%, 36%)
HSVhsv(183, 71%, 56%)
CMYKcmyk(70.6%, 3.5%, 0%, 43.9%)
CIE-LABlab(52.56, -25.34, -10.72)
CIE-LCHlch(52.56, 27.52, 202.94°)
OKLaboklab(58.15% -0.0812 -0.0298)
OKLCHoklch(58.15% 0.086 200.1)
XYZxyz(14.9991, 20.6506, 29.1768)
Luminance0.2065 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2A8A8F #8F2F2A
analogous
#2A8F62 #2A8A8F #2A588F
triadic
#2A8A8F #8F2A8A #8A8F2A
tetradic
#2A8A8F #622A8F #8F2F2A #588F2A
square
#2A8A8F #622A8F #8F2F2A #588F2A
split-complementary
#2A8A8F #8F2A58 #8F622A
monochromatic
#0E2F30 #1C5C60 #2A8A8F #38B8BE #62CCD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.09
#2A8A8F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.13
#2A8A8F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A8A8F
5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2A8A8F#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##2A8A8F1.004.095.135.13
#FFFFFF4.091.0021.0021.00
#0000005.1321.001.001.00
##0000005.1321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#80848F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#71798F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008F8B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2a8a8f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 138, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.086 200.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73acaf',
    500: '#2a8a8f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2a8a8f;
$custom-light: #73acaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2a8a8f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.97,
    "s": 54.595,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58147,
    "c": 0.08646,
    "h": 200.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.20652
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2A8A8F
secondary
#B7625E
accent
#514ADE
background
#F7FAFA
surface
#EDF4F4
border
#C8CECE
text
#091010
muted
#7B7F7F

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#2A8A8F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva