#2A9082#2A9082
#2A9082 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.094 H 181.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A9082 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 144, 130) |
| HSL | hsl(172, 55%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(172, 71%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.8%, 0%, 9.7%, 43.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.08, -32.13, -0.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.08, 32.14, 181.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.24% -0.0937 -0.0031) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.24% 0.094 181.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.9554, 22.0487, 24.5824) |
| Luminance | 0.2205 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 1.82
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 3.70
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 3.84
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 4.39
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.57
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 5.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A9082 #902A38
analogous
#2A904F #2A9082 #2A6B90
triadic
#2A9082 #822A90 #90822A
tetradic
#2A9082 #4F2A90 #902A38 #6B902A
square
#2A9082 #4F2A90 #902A38 #6B902A
split-complementary
#2A9082 #902A6B #904F2A
monochromatic
#0E312C #1C6157 #2A9082 #38BFAD #63D1C2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.88
#2A9082 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.41
#2A9082 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2A9082
5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A9082 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A9082 | 1.00 | 3.88 | 5.41 | 5.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#898781
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B7D83
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00938C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a9082; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 144, 130); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.094 181.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#73b1a6',
500: '#2a9082',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a9082; $custom-light: #73b1a6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a9082",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 144,
"b": 130
},
"hsl": {
"h": 171.765,
"s": 54.839,
"l": 36.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59242,
"c": 0.09373,
"h": 181.9
},
"luminance": 0.2205
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A9082
secondary
#B75E6B
accent
#4A5EDE
background
#F7FAFA
surface
#EDF5F4
border
#C8CFCE
text
#09110F
muted
#7B807F