#2A8B5E#2A8B5E

#2A8B5E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.114 H 158.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A8B5E
RGB	rgb(42, 139, 94)
HSL	hsl(152, 54%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(152, 70%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.8%, 0%, 32.4%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.57, -38.98, 16.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.57, 42.19, 157.51°)
OKLab	oklab(56.9% -0.1061 0.0409)
OKLCH	oklch(56.9% 0.114 158.9)
XYZ	xyz(12.2067, 19.7643, 13.7591)
Luminance	0.1977 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A8B5E #8B2A57

analogous

#2A8B2D #2A8B5E #2A878B

triadic

#2A8B5E #5E2A8B #8B5E2A

tetradic

#2A8B5E #2D2A8B #8B2A57 #878B2A

square

#2A8B5E #2D2A8B #8B2A57 #878B2A

split-complementary

#2A8B5E #8B2A87 #8B2D2A

monochromatic

#0E2D1E #1C5C3E #2A8B5E #38BA7E #60CF9C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.24

#2A8B5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.95

#2A8B5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A8B5E

4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A8B5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2A8B5E	1.00	4.24	4.95	4.95
#FFFFFF	4.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A805B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D7761

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008A7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a8b5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 139, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.114 158.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#70ae8c',
    500: '#2a8b5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a8b5e;
$custom-light: #70ae8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a8b5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 152.165,
    "s": 53.591,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56898,
    "c": 0.11368,
    "h": 158.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19766
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A8B5E

secondary

#B55C85

accent

#4B8FDD

background

#F7FAF8

surface

#EDF4F0

border

#C8CECB

text

#08100C

muted

#7B7F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A8B5E

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

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