#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
RGBrgb(42, 139, 94)
HSLhsl(152, 54%, 35%)
HSVhsv(152, 70%, 55%)
CMYKcmyk(69.8%, 0%, 32.4%, 45.5%)
CIE-LABlab(51.57, -38.98, 16.14)
CIE-LCHlch(51.57, 42.19, 157.51°)
OKLaboklab(56.9% -0.1061 0.0409)
OKLCHoklch(56.9% 0.114 158.9)
XYZxyz(12.2067, 19.7643, 13.7591)
Luminance0.1977 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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
##2A8B5E1.004.244.954.95
#FFFFFF4.241.0021.0021.00
#0000004.9521.001.001.00
##0000004.9521.001.001.00

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

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#2A8B5E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva