#2A8B8B#2A8B8B

#2A8B8B is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.087 H 195.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A8B8B
RGB	rgb(42, 139, 139)
HSL	hsl(180, 54%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(180, 70%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.8%, 0%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.75, -27.07, -8.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.75, 28.27, 196.70°)
OKLab	oklab(58.25% -0.0841 -0.0226)
OKLCH	oklch(58.25% 0.087 195)
XYZ	xyz(14.8456, 20.8198, 27.6573)
Luminance	0.2082 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A8B8B #8B2A2A

analogous

#2A8B5A #2A8B8B #2A5A8B

triadic

#2A8B8B #8B2A8B #8B8B2A

tetradic

#2A8B8B #5A2A8B #8B2A2A #5A8B2A

square

#2A8B8B #5A2A8B #8B2A2A #5A8B2A

split-complementary

#2A8B8B #8B2A5A #8B5A2A

monochromatic

#0E2D2D #1C5C5C #2A8B8B #38BABA #60CFCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.07

#2A8B8B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.16

#2A8B8B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A8B8B

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A8B8B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2A8B8B	1.00	4.07	5.16	5.16
#FFFFFF	4.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#82848B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#73798C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008F8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a8b8b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 139, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.087 195.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73adac',
    500: '#2a8b8b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a8b8b;
$custom-light: #73adac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a8b8b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 53.591,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58254,
    "c": 0.08706,
    "h": 195
  },
  "luminance": 0.20822
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A8B8B

secondary

#B55C5C

accent

#4B4BDD

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#091010

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A8B8B

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

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