#2A917C#2A917C
#2A917C is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.098 H 176.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A917C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 145, 124) |
| HSL | hsl(168, 55%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(168, 71%, 57%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71%, 0%, 14.5%, 43.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.23, -34.25, 2.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.23, 34.36, 175.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.32% -0.0977 0.0067) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.32% 0.098 176.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.7165, 22.1966, 22.5736) |
| Luminance | 0.2220 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 3.48
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 4.82
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 5.03
Ocean Green
#3D9973
ΔE00 6.13
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.41
Viridian
#1E9167
ΔE00 6.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A917C #912A3F
analogous
#2A9149 #2A917C #2A7391
triadic
#2A917C #7C2A91 #917C2A
tetradic
#2A917C #492A91 #912A3F #73912A
square
#2A917C #492A91 #912A3F #73912A
split-complementary
#2A917C #912A73 #91492A
monochromatic
#0F322B #1C6253 #2A917C #38C0A5 #63D2BB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.86
#2A917C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.44
#2A917C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2A917C
5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A917C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A917C | 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)
#8C887B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D7D7E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00938B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a917c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 145, 124); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.098 176.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#73b2a1',
500: '#2a917c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a917c; $custom-light: #73b2a1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a917c",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 145,
"b": 124
},
"hsl": {
"h": 167.767,
"s": 55.08,
"l": 36.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59315,
"c": 0.09789,
"h": 176.1
},
"luminance": 0.22198
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A917C
secondary
#B85F71
accent
#4968DE
background
#F7FBF9
surface
#EDF6F2
border
#C8D0CC
text
#09110F
muted
#7B807E