#2A8D89#2A8D89

#2A8D89 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.089 H 191.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A8D89
RGB	rgb(42, 141, 137)
HSL	hsl(178, 54%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(178, 70%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.2%, 0%, 2.8%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.33, -28.66, -6.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.33, 29.31, 192.03°)
OKLab	oklab(58.7% -0.0871 -0.017)
OKLCH	oklch(58.7% 0.089 191.1)
XYZ	xyz(14.9930, 21.3464, 26.9922)
Luminance	0.2135 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A8D89 #8D2A2E

analogous

#2A8D57 #2A8D89 #2A5F8D

triadic

#2A8D89 #892A8D #8D892A

tetradic

#2A8D89 #572A8D #8D2A2E #5F8D2A

square

#2A8D89 #572A8D #8D2A2E #5F8D2A

split-complementary

#2A8D89 #8D2A5F #8D572A

monochromatic

#0E2F2D #1C5E5B #2A8D89 #38BCB7 #61D0CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.99

#2A8D89 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.27

#2A8D89 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A8D89

5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A8D89	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2A8D89	1.00	3.99	5.27	5.27
#FFFFFF	3.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#848689

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#767B8A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00918C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a8d89;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 141, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.089 191.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73afab',
    500: '#2a8d89',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a8d89;
$custom-light: #73afab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a8d89",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.576,
    "s": 54.098,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.587,
    "c": 0.08879,
    "h": 191.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.21348
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A8D89

secondary

#B65D60

accent

#4A50DD

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#091010

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A8D89

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

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