#2A8A95#2A8A95

#2A8A95 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.087 H 206.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A8A95
RGB	rgb(42, 138, 149)
HSL	hsl(186, 56%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(186, 72%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.8%, 7.4%, 0%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.77, -23.46, -13.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.77, 27.26, 210.64°)
OKLab	oklab(58.38% -0.0785 -0.0386)
OKLCH	oklch(58.38% 0.087 206.2)
XYZ	xyz(15.4658, 20.8373, 31.6349)
Luminance	0.2084 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A8A95 #95352A

analogous

#2A956A #2A8A95 #2A5595

triadic

#2A8A95 #952A8A #8A952A

tetradic

#2A8A95 #6A2A95 #95352A #55952A

square

#2A8A95 #6A2A95 #95352A #55952A

split-complementary

#2A8A95 #952A55 #956A2A

monochromatic

#0F3236 #1D5E65 #2A8A95 #37B6C5 #66C8D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.06

#2A8A95 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.17

#2A8A95 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A8A95

5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A8A95	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2A8A95	1.00	4.06	5.17	5.17
#FFFFFF	4.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E8496

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F7995

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00908D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a8a95;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 138, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.087 206.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74acb4',
    500: '#2a8a95',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a8a95;
$custom-light: #74acb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a8a95",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.168,
    "s": 56.021,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58381,
    "c": 0.08748,
    "h": 206.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.20839
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A8A95

secondary

#BA6A61

accent

#5848DF

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F6

border

#C9CED0

text

#091011

muted

#7B7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A8A95

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

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