#2A8D8D#2A8D8D

#2A8D8D is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.088 H 195.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A8D8D
RGB	rgb(42, 141, 141)
HSL	hsl(180, 54%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(180, 70%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.2%, 0%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.45, -27.46, -8.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.45, 28.67, 196.69°)
OKLab	oklab(58.84% -0.0853 -0.0229)
OKLCH	oklch(58.84% 0.088 195)
XYZ	xyz(15.2853, 21.4633, 28.5314)
Luminance	0.2147 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A8D8D #8D2A2A

analogous

#2A8D5B #2A8D8D #2A5B8D

triadic

#2A8D8D #8D2A8D #8D8D2A

tetradic

#2A8D8D #5B2A8D #8D2A2A #5B8D2A

square

#2A8D8D #5B2A8D #8D2A2A #5B8D2A

split-complementary

#2A8D8D #8D2A5B #8D5B2A

monochromatic

#0E2F2F #1C5E5E #2A8D8D #38BCBC #61D0D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.97

#2A8D8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.29

#2A8D8D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A8D8D

5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A8D8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2A8D8D	1.00	3.97	5.29	5.29
#FFFFFF	3.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#84868D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#757B8E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00928D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a8d8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 141, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.088 195.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73afae',
    500: '#2a8d8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a8d8d;
$custom-light: #73afae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a8d8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 54.098,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58844,
    "c": 0.08831,
    "h": 195
  },
  "luminance": 0.21465
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A8D8D

secondary

#B65D5D

accent

#4A4ADD

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#091010

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A8D8D

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

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