#2A8E7E#2A8E7E

#2A8E7E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.093 H 179.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A8E7E
RGB	rgb(42, 142, 126)
HSL	hsl(170, 54%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(170, 70%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.4%, 0%, 11.3%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.32, -32.31, 0.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.32, 32.31, 179.56°)
OKLab	oklab(58.59% -0.0935 0.0001)
OKLCH	oklch(58.59% 0.093 179.9)
XYZ	xyz(14.3919, 21.3430, 23.0957)
Luminance	0.2135 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A8E7E #8E2A3A

analogous

#2A8E4C #2A8E7E #2A6C8E

triadic

#2A8E7E #7E2A8E #8E7E2A

tetradic

#2A8E7E #4C2A8E #8E2A3A #6C8E2A

square

#2A8E7E #4C2A8E #8E2A3A #6C8E2A

split-complementary

#2A8E7E #8E2A6C #8E4C2A

monochromatic

#0E302A #1C5F54 #2A8E7E #38BDA8 #62D1BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.99

#2A8E7E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.27

#2A8E7E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A8E7E

5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A8E7E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2A8E7E	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)

#88857D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A7B7F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009089

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a8e7e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 142, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.093 179.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72afa3',
    500: '#2a8e7e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a8e7e;
$custom-light: #72afa3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a8e7e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.4,
    "s": 54.348,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58589,
    "c": 0.09346,
    "h": 179.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.21345
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A8E7E

secondary

#B65D6C

accent

#4A62DE

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF5F3

border

#C8CFCD

text

#09100F

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A8E7E

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

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