#2A8A91#2A8A91
#2A8A91 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.087 H 202.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A8A91 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 138, 145) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 55%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 71%, 57%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71%, 4.8%, 0%, 43.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.63, -24.72, -11.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.63, 27.38, 205.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.22% -0.0803 -0.0327) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.22% 0.087 202.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.1519, 20.7118, 29.9818) |
| Luminance | 0.2071 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 3.09
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 3.82
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 5.20
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 5.53
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 5.92
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 6.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A8A91 #91312A
analogous
#2A9165 #2A8A91 #2A5791
triadic
#2A8A91 #912A8A #8A912A
tetradic
#2A8A91 #652A91 #91312A #57912A
square
#2A8A91 #652A91 #91312A #57912A
split-complementary
#2A8A91 #912A57 #91652A
monochromatic
#0F3032 #1C5D62 #2A8A91 #38B7C0 #63CAD2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.08
#2A8A91 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.14
#2A8A91 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2A8A91
5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A8A91 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A8A91 | 1.00 | 4.08 | 5.14 | 5.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7F8492
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#707991
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008F8C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a8a91; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 138, 145); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.087 202.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#73acb1',
500: '#2a8a91',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a8a91; $custom-light: #73acb1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a8a91",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 138,
"b": 145
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.078,
"s": 55.08,
"l": 36.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58224,
"c": 0.08669,
"h": 202.2
},
"luminance": 0.20714
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A8A91
secondary
#B8655F
accent
#5449DE
background
#F7FAFA
surface
#EDF4F5
border
#C8CECF
text
#091010
muted
#7B7F7F