#2A8E7C#2A8E7C

#2A8E7C is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.094 H 178.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A8E7C
RGB	rgb(42, 142, 124)
HSL	hsl(169, 54%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(169, 70%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.4%, 0%, 12.7%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.27, -32.86, 1.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.27, 32.88, 177.70°)
OKLab	oklab(58.53% -0.0944 0.003)
OKLCH	oklch(58.53% 0.094 178.2)
XYZ	xyz(14.2642, 21.2919, 22.4229)
Luminance	0.2129 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A8E7C #8E2A3C

analogous

#2A8E4A #2A8E7C #2A6E8E

triadic

#2A8E7C #7C2A8E #8E7C2A

tetradic

#2A8E7C #4A2A8E #8E2A3C #6E8E2A

square

#2A8E7C #4A2A8E #8E2A3C #6E8E2A

split-complementary

#2A8E7C #8E2A6E #8E4A2A

monochromatic

#0E302A #1C5F53 #2A8E7C #38BDA5 #62D1BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.99

#2A8E7C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.26

#2A8E7C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A8E7C

5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A8E7C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2A8E7C	1.00	3.99	5.26	5.26
#FFFFFF	3.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#88857B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A7B7D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009089

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a8e7c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 142, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.094 178.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72afa1',
    500: '#2a8e7c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a8e7c;
$custom-light: #72afa1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a8e7c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.2,
    "s": 54.348,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58526,
    "c": 0.09449,
    "h": 178.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.21293
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A8E7C

secondary

#B65D6D

accent

#4A65DE

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF5F2

border

#C8CFCC

text

#09100F

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A8E7C

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

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