#2A8B72#2A8B72
#2A8B72 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.097 H 172.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A8B72 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 139, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(165, 54%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(165, 70%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.8%, 0%, 18%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.03, -34.15, 5.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.03, 34.56, 171.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.43% -0.0961 0.0135) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.43% 0.097 172) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.2232, 20.1709, 19.1128) |
| Luminance | 0.2017 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Viridian
#1E9167
ΔE00 5.18
Dark Sea Green
#11875D
ΔE00 5.65
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 5.72
Ocean Green
#3D9973
ΔE00 6.19
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 6.59
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 7.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A8B72 #8B2A43
analogous
#2A8B41 #2A8B72 #2A738B
triadic
#2A8B72 #722A8B #8B722A
tetradic
#2A8B72 #412A8B #8B2A43 #738B2A
square
#2A8B72 #412A8B #8B2A43 #738B2A
split-complementary
#2A8B72 #8B2A73 #8B412A
monochromatic
#0E2D25 #1C5C4B #2A8B72 #38BA99 #60CFB3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.17
#2A8B72 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.03
#2A8B72 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2A8B72
5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A8B72 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A8B72 | 1.00 | 4.17 | 5.03 | 5.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#878271
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#797874
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008C84
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a8b72; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 139, 114); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.097 172.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#71ad9a',
500: '#2a8b72',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a8b72; $custom-light: #71ad9a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a8b72",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 139,
"b": 114
},
"hsl": {
"h": 164.536,
"s": 53.591,
"l": 35.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57427,
"c": 0.09705,
"h": 172
},
"luminance": 0.20172
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A8B72
secondary
#B55C73
accent
#4B70DD
background
#F7FAF9
surface
#EDF4F2
border
#C8CECC
text
#09100E
muted
#7B7F7E