#2A8D80#2A8D80

#2A8D80 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.092 H 182.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A8D80
RGB	rgb(42, 141, 128)
HSL	hsl(172, 54%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(172, 70%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.2%, 0%, 9.2%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.06, -31.27, -1.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.06, 31.30, 182.38°)
OKLab	oklab(58.39% -0.0914 -0.004)
OKLCH	oklch(58.39% 0.092 182.5)
XYZ	xyz(14.3741, 21.0989, 23.7328)
Luminance	0.2110 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A8D80 #8D2A37

analogous

#2A8D4E #2A8D80 #2A688D

triadic

#2A8D80 #802A8D #8D802A

tetradic

#2A8D80 #4E2A8D #8D2A37 #688D2A

square

#2A8D80 #4E2A8D #8D2A37 #688D2A

split-complementary

#2A8D80 #8D2A68 #8D4E2A

monochromatic

#0E2F2A #1C5E55 #2A8D80 #38BCAB #61D0C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.02

#2A8D80 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.22

#2A8D80 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A8D80

5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A8D80	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2A8D80	1.00	4.02	5.22	5.22
#FFFFFF	4.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#868580

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#787A81

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009089

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a8d80;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 141, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.092 182.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72afa4',
    500: '#2a8d80',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a8d80;
$custom-light: #72afa4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a8d80",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.121,
    "s": 54.098,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58392,
    "c": 0.09151,
    "h": 182.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.21101
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A8D80

secondary

#B65D69

accent

#4A5EDD

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#09100F

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A8D80

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

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