#2A8D74#2A8D74

#2A8D74 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.098 H 172.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A8D74
RGB	rgb(42, 141, 116)
HSL	hsl(165, 54%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(165, 70%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.2%, 0%, 17.7%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.73, -34.54, 5.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.73, 34.93, 171.50°)
OKLab	oklab(58.02% -0.0973 0.0131)
OKLCH	oklch(58.02% 0.098 172.3)
XYZ	xyz(13.6305, 20.8014, 19.8163)
Luminance	0.2080 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A8D74 #8D2A43

analogous

#2A8D42 #2A8D74 #2A748D

triadic

#2A8D74 #742A8D #8D742A

tetradic

#2A8D74 #422A8D #8D2A43 #748D2A

square

#2A8D74 #422A8D #8D2A43 #748D2A

split-complementary

#2A8D74 #8D2A74 #8D422A

monochromatic

#0E2F26 #1C5E4D #2A8D74 #38BC9B #61D0B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.07

#2A8D74 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.16

#2A8D74 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A8D74

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A8D74	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2A8D74	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)

#888473

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B7A76

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008E86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a8d74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 141, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.098 172.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#71af9c',
    500: '#2a8d74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a8d74;
$custom-light: #71af9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a8d74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.848,
    "s": 54.098,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58018,
    "c": 0.09817,
    "h": 172.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20803
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A8D74

secondary

#B65D73

accent

#4A6FDD

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF4F2

border

#C8CECC

text

#09100E

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A8D74

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

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