#2A8B96#2A8B96
#2A8B96 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.088 H 206.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A8B96 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 139, 150) |
| HSL | hsl(186, 56%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(186, 72%, 59%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72%, 7.3%, 0%, 41.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.12, -23.66, -13.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.12, 27.46, 210.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.68% -0.0791 -0.0387) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.68% 0.088 206.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.6901, 21.1577, 32.1052) |
| Luminance | 0.2116 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 4.41
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 4.69
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 5.40
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 6.85
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 6.96
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 7.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A8B96 #96352A
analogous
#2A966B #2A8B96 #2A5596
triadic
#2A8B96 #962A8B #8B962A
tetradic
#2A8B96 #6B2A96 #96352A #55962A
square
#2A8B96 #6B2A96 #96352A #55962A
split-complementary
#2A8B96 #962A55 #966B2A
monochromatic
#0F3236 #1D5F66 #2A8B96 #37B7C6 #66C9D4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.01
#2A8B96 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.23
#2A8B96 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2A8B96
5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A8B96 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A8B96 | 1.00 | 4.01 | 5.23 | 5.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7F8597
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#707A96
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00918E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a8b96; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 139, 150); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.088 206.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#74adb4',
500: '#2a8b96',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a8b96; $custom-light: #74adb4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a8b96",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 139,
"b": 150
},
"hsl": {
"h": 186.111,
"s": 56.25,
"l": 37.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58676,
"c": 0.0881,
"h": 206.1
},
"luminance": 0.21159
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A8B96
secondary
#BA6A61
accent
#5848E0
background
#F7FAFB
surface
#EEF4F6
border
#C9CED0
text
#091011
muted
#7B7F80