#2A9191#2A9191

#2A9191 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.091 H 195.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A9191
RGB	rgb(42, 145, 145)
HSL	hsl(180, 55%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(180, 71%, 57%)
CMYK	cmyk(71%, 0%, 0%, 43.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.85, -28.23, -8.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.85, 29.47, 196.68°)
OKLab	oklab(60.02% -0.0877 -0.0235)
OKLCH	oklch(60.02% 0.091 195)
XYZ	xyz(16.1888, 22.7855, 30.3274)
Luminance	0.2279 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A9191 #912A2A

analogous

#2A915E #2A9191 #2A5E91

triadic

#2A9191 #912A91 #91912A

tetradic

#2A9191 #5E2A91 #912A2A #5E912A

square

#2A9191 #5E2A91 #912A2A #5E912A

split-complementary

#2A9191 #912A5E #915E2A

monochromatic

#0F3232 #1C6262 #2A9191 #38C0C0 #63D2D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.78

#2A9191 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.56

#2A9191 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A9191

5.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A9191	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2A9191	1.00	3.78	5.56	5.56
#FFFFFF	3.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#878A91

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#787E92

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009691

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a9191;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 145, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.091 195.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74b1b1',
    500: '#2a9191',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a9191;
$custom-light: #74b1b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a9191",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 55.08,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6002,
    "c": 0.09078,
    "h": 195
  },
  "luminance": 0.22787
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A9191

secondary

#B85F5F

accent

#4949DE

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EEF5F5

border

#C9CFCF

text

#091110

muted

#7B807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A9191

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

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