#2A8F7E#2A8F7E
#2A8F7E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.095 H 179.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A8F7E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 143, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(170, 55%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(170, 71%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.6%, 0%, 11.9%, 43.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.65, -32.77, 0.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.65, 32.78, 178.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.85% -0.0945 0.0014) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.85% 0.095 179.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.5414, 21.6419, 23.1455) |
| Luminance | 0.2164 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 2.59
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 4.23
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 4.55
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 5.33
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.64
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 6.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A8F7E #8F2A3B
analogous
#2A8F4C #2A8F7E #2A6E8F
triadic
#2A8F7E #7E2A8F #8F7E2A
tetradic
#2A8F7E #4C2A8F #8F2A3B #6E8F2A
square
#2A8F7E #4C2A8F #8F2A3B #6E8F2A
split-complementary
#2A8F7E #8F2A6E #8F4C2A
monochromatic
#0E302B #1C6054 #2A8F7E #38BEA8 #62D1BE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.94
#2A8F7E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.33
#2A8F7E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2A8F7E
5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A8F7E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A8F7E | 1.00 | 3.94 | 5.33 | 5.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#89867D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B7C7F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00918A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a8f7e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 143, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.095 179.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#72b0a3',
500: '#2a8f7e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a8f7e; $custom-light: #72b0a3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a8f7e",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 143,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 169.901,
"s": 54.595,
"l": 36.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58852,
"c": 0.09455,
"h": 179.2
},
"luminance": 0.21644
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A8F7E
secondary
#B75E6D
accent
#4A63DE
background
#F7FAFA
surface
#EDF5F3
border
#C8CFCD
text
#09100F
muted
#7B7F7F