#2A8E7F#2A8E7F

#2A8E7F is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.093 H 180.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A8E7F
RGB	rgb(42, 142, 127)
HSL	hsl(171, 54%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(171, 70%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.4%, 0%, 10.6%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.35, -32.03, -0.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.35, 32.03, 180.52°)
OKLab	oklab(58.62% -0.093 -0.0013)
OKLCH	oklch(58.62% 0.093 180.8)
XYZ	xyz(14.4568, 21.3689, 23.4373)
Luminance	0.2137 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A8E7F #8E2A39

analogous

#2A8E4D #2A8E7F #2A6B8E

triadic

#2A8E7F #7F2A8E #8E7F2A

tetradic

#2A8E7F #4D2A8E #8E2A39 #6B8E2A

square

#2A8E7F #4D2A8E #8E2A39 #6B8E2A

split-complementary

#2A8E7F #8E2A6B #8E4D2A

monochromatic

#0E302B #1C5F55 #2A8E7F #38BDA9 #62D1C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.98

#2A8E7F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.27

#2A8E7F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A8E7F

5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A8E7F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2A8E7F	1.00	3.98	5.27	5.27
#FFFFFF	3.98	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)

#88857E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A7B80

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009189

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a8e7f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 142, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.093 180.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72afa4',
    500: '#2a8e7f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a8e7f;
$custom-light: #72afa4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a8e7f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171,
    "s": 54.348,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58621,
    "c": 0.09299,
    "h": 180.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21371
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A8E7F

secondary

#B65D6B

accent

#4A60DE

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF5F4

border

#C8CFCE

text

#09100F

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A8E7F

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

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