#2A8F91#2A8F91
#2A8F91 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.089 H 197.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A8F91 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 143, 145) |
| HSL | hsl(181, 55%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(181, 71%, 57%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71%, 1.4%, 0%, 43.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.22, -27.24, -9.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.22, 28.82, 199.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.51% -0.0856 -0.0261) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.51% 0.089 197) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.8858, 22.1796, 30.2264) |
| Luminance | 0.2218 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 2.57
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 2.99
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 3.52
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.95
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 6.00
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 6.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A8F91 #912C2A
analogous
#2A9160 #2A8F91 #2A5C91
triadic
#2A8F91 #912A8F #8F912A
tetradic
#2A8F91 #602A91 #912C2A #5C912A
square
#2A8F91 #602A91 #912C2A #5C912A
split-complementary
#2A8F91 #912A5C #91602A
monochromatic
#0F3132 #1C6062 #2A8F91 #38BEC0 #63D0D2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.86
#2A8F91 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.44
#2A8F91 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2A8F91
5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A8F91 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A8F91 | 1.00 | 3.86 | 5.44 | 5.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#858891
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#767D92
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00948F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a8f91; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 143, 145); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.089 197.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#74b0b1',
500: '#2a8f91',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a8f91; $custom-light: #74b0b1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a8f91",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 143,
"b": 145
},
"hsl": {
"h": 181.165,
"s": 55.08,
"l": 36.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59507,
"c": 0.08946,
"h": 197
},
"luminance": 0.22181
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A8F91
secondary
#B8615F
accent
#4C49DE
background
#F7FAFA
surface
#EEF5F5
border
#C9CFCF
text
#091010
muted
#7B7F7F