#2A8E85#2A8E85

#2A8E85 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.091 H 186.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A8E85
RGB	rgb(42, 142, 133)
HSL	hsl(175, 54%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(175, 70%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.4%, 0%, 6.3%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.52, -30.32, -3.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.52, 30.52, 186.59°)
OKLab	oklab(58.82% -0.0901 -0.01)
OKLCH	oklch(58.82% 0.091 186.3)
XYZ	xyz(14.8595, 21.5300, 25.5583)
Luminance	0.2153 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A8E85 #8E2A33

analogous

#2A8E53 #2A8E85 #2A658E

triadic

#2A8E85 #852A8E #8E852A

tetradic

#2A8E85 #532A8E #8E2A33 #658E2A

square

#2A8E85 #532A8E #8E2A33 #658E2A

split-complementary

#2A8E85 #8E2A65 #8E532A

monochromatic

#0E302D #1C5F59 #2A8E85 #38BDB1 #62D1C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.96

#2A8E85 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.31

#2A8E85 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A8E85

5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A8E85	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2A8E85	1.00	3.96	5.31	5.31
#FFFFFF	3.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#868685

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#787B86

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00918B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a8e85;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 142, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.091 186.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73afa8',
    500: '#2a8e85',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a8e85;
$custom-light: #73afa8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a8e85",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.6,
    "s": 54.348,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5882,
    "c": 0.09065,
    "h": 186.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.21532
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A8E85

secondary

#B65D65

accent

#4A57DE

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#09100F

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A8E85

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

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