#2A8F80#2A8F80
#2A8F80 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.094 H 180.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A8F80 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 143, 128) |
| HSL | hsl(171, 55%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(171, 71%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.6%, 0%, 10.5%, 43.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.70, -32.22, -0.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.70, 32.22, 180.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.92% -0.0936 -0.0015) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.92% 0.094 180.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.6717, 21.6940, 23.8320) |
| Luminance | 0.2170 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 2.17
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 3.88
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 4.27
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 4.63
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.09
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 6.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A8F80 #8F2A39
analogous
#2A8F4E #2A8F80 #2A6C8F
triadic
#2A8F80 #802A8F #8F802A
tetradic
#2A8F80 #4E2A8F #8F2A39 #6C8F2A
square
#2A8F80 #4E2A8F #8F2A39 #6C8F2A
split-complementary
#2A8F80 #8F2A6C #8F4E2A
monochromatic
#0E302B #1C6056 #2A8F80 #38BEAA #62D1C1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.93
#2A8F80 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.34
#2A8F80 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2A8F80
5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A8F80 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A8F80 | 1.00 | 3.93 | 5.34 | 5.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#89867F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7A7C81
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00928A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a8f80; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 143, 128); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.094 180.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#73b0a4',
500: '#2a8f80',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a8f80; $custom-light: #73b0a4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a8f80",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 143,
"b": 128
},
"hsl": {
"h": 171.089,
"s": 54.595,
"l": 36.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58916,
"c": 0.09358,
"h": 180.9
},
"luminance": 0.21696
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A8F80
secondary
#B75E6B
accent
#4A60DE
background
#F7FAFA
surface
#EDF5F4
border
#C8CFCE
text
#09100F
muted
#7B7F7F