#2A8B87#2A8B87

#2A8B87 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.088 H 191.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A8B87
RGB	rgb(42, 139, 135)
HSL	hsl(178, 54%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(178, 70%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.8%, 0%, 2.9%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.63, -28.27, -5.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.63, 28.90, 191.97°)
OKLab	oklab(58.11% -0.0859 -0.0167)
OKLCH	oklch(58.11% 0.088 191)
XYZ	xyz(14.5586, 20.7051, 26.1462)
Luminance	0.2071 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A8B87 #8B2A2E

analogous

#2A8B56 #2A8B87 #2A5E8B

triadic

#2A8B87 #872A8B #8B872A

tetradic

#2A8B87 #562A8B #8B2A2E #5E8B2A

square

#2A8B87 #562A8B #8B2A2E #5E8B2A

split-complementary

#2A8B87 #8B2A5E #8B562A

monochromatic

#0E2D2C #1C5C59 #2A8B87 #38BAB5 #60CFCA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.08

#2A8B87 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.14

#2A8B87 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A8B87

5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A8B87	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2A8B87	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)

#838487

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#747988

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008F8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a8b87;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 139, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.088 191.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73ada9',
    500: '#2a8b87',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a8b87;
$custom-light: #73ada9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a8b87",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.526,
    "s": 53.591,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5811,
    "c": 0.08755,
    "h": 191
  },
  "luminance": 0.20707
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A8B87

secondary

#B55C60

accent

#4B51DD

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#091010

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A8B87

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

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