#2A8D7D#2A8D7D
#2A8D7D is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.093 H 179.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A8D7D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 141, 125) |
| HSL | hsl(170, 54%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(170, 70%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.2%, 0%, 11.3%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.97, -32.11, 0.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.97, 32.11, 179.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.29% -0.0929 0.0003) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.29% 0.093 179.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.1796, 21.0210, 22.7082) |
| Luminance | 0.2102 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 2.84
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 4.23
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 4.89
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.06
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.88
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 6.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A8D7D #8D2A3A
analogous
#2A8D4B #2A8D7D #2A6B8D
triadic
#2A8D7D #7D2A8D #8D7D2A
tetradic
#2A8D7D #4B2A8D #8D2A3A #6B8D2A
square
#2A8D7D #4B2A8D #8D2A3A #6B8D2A
split-complementary
#2A8D7D #8D2A6B #8D4B2A
monochromatic
#0E2F29 #1C5E53 #2A8D7D #38BCA7 #61D0BE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.03
#2A8D7D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.20
#2A8D7D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2A8D7D
5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A8D7D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A8D7D | 1.00 | 4.03 | 5.20 | 5.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#87847C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#797A7E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008F88
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a8d7d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 141, 125); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.093 179.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#72afa2',
500: '#2a8d7d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a8d7d; $custom-light: #72afa2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a8d7d",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 141,
"b": 125
},
"hsl": {
"h": 170.303,
"s": 54.098,
"l": 35.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58294,
"c": 0.09287,
"h": 179.8
},
"luminance": 0.21023
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A8D7D
secondary
#B65D6B
accent
#4A62DD
background
#F7FAF9
surface
#EDF4F2
border
#C8CECC
text
#09100F
muted
#7B7F7E