#2A8E95#2A8E95

#2A8E95 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.089 H 201.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A8E95
RGB	rgb(42, 142, 149)
HSL	hsl(184, 56%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(184, 72%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.8%, 4.7%, 0%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.03, -25.50, -11.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.03, 28.18, 205.18°)
OKLab	oklab(59.4% -0.0827 -0.0333)
OKLCH	oklch(59.4% 0.089 201.9)
XYZ	xyz(16.0503, 22.0063, 31.8297)
Luminance	0.2201 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A8E95 #95312A

analogous

#2A9566 #2A8E95 #2A5995

triadic

#2A8E95 #952A8E #8E952A

tetradic

#2A8E95 #662A95 #95312A #59952A

square

#2A8E95 #662A95 #95312A #59952A

split-complementary

#2A8E95 #952A59 #95662A

monochromatic

#0F3336 #1D6165 #2A8E95 #37BCC5 #66CDD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.89

#2A8E95 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.40

#2A8E95 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A8E95

5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A8E95	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2A8E95	1.00	3.89	5.40	5.40
#FFFFFF	3.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#838896

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#737C95

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009490

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a8e95;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 142, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.089 201.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74afb4',
    500: '#2a8e95',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a8e95;
$custom-light: #74afb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a8e95",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.925,
    "s": 56.021,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59402,
    "c": 0.08916,
    "h": 201.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.22008
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A8E95

secondary

#BA6761

accent

#5248DF

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F6

border

#C9CED0

text

#091011

muted

#7B7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A8E95

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

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