#2A8F8F#2A8F8F

#2A8F8F is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.090 H 195.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A8F8F
RGB	rgb(42, 143, 143)
HSL	hsl(180, 55%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(180, 71%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.6%, 0%, 0%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.15, -27.85, -8.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.15, 29.07, 196.69°)
OKLab	oklab(59.43% -0.0865 -0.0232)
OKLCH	oklch(59.43% 0.09 195)
XYZ	xyz(15.7330, 22.1185, 29.4214)
Luminance	0.2212 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A8F8F #8F2A2A

analogous

#2A8F5D #2A8F8F #2A5D8F

triadic

#2A8F8F #8F2A8F #8F8F2A

tetradic

#2A8F8F #5D2A8F #8F2A2A #5D8F2A

square

#2A8F8F #5D2A8F #8F2A2A #5D8F2A

split-complementary

#2A8F8F #8F2A5D #8F5D2A

monochromatic

#0E3030 #1C6060 #2A8F8F #38BEBE #62D1D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.87

#2A8F8F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.42

#2A8F8F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A8F8F

5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A8F8F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2A8F8F	1.00	3.87	5.42	5.42
#FFFFFF	3.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#85888F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#767D90

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00948F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a8f8f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 143, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.090 195.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74b0af',
    500: '#2a8f8f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a8f8f;
$custom-light: #74b0af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a8f8f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 54.595,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59433,
    "c": 0.08955,
    "h": 195
  },
  "luminance": 0.2212
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A8F8F

secondary

#B75E5E

accent

#4A4ADE

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EEF5F4

border

#C9CFCE

text

#091010

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A8F8F

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

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