#2A9196#2A9196

#2A9196 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.091 H 199.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A9196
RGB	rgb(42, 145, 150)
HSL	hsl(183, 56%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(183, 72%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(72%, 3.3%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.01, -26.70, -11.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.01, 28.92, 202.55°)
OKLab	oklab(60.21% -0.0854 -0.0308)
OKLCH	oklch(60.21% 0.091 199.8)
XYZ	xyz(16.5828, 22.9431, 32.4027)
Luminance	0.2294 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A9196 #962F2A

analogous

#2A9665 #2A9196 #2A5B96

triadic

#2A9196 #962A91 #91962A

tetradic

#2A9196 #652A96 #962F2A #5B962A

square

#2A9196 #652A96 #962F2A #5B962A

split-complementary

#2A9196 #962A5B #96652A

monochromatic

#0F3536 #1D6366 #2A9196 #37BFC6 #66CFD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.76

#2A9196 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.59

#2A9196 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A9196

5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A9196	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2A9196	1.00	3.76	5.59	5.59
#FFFFFF	3.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#868A96

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#767F97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009692

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a9196;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 145, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.091 199.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75b1b4',
    500: '#2a9196',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a9196;
$custom-light: #75b1b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a9196",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.778,
    "s": 56.25,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60207,
    "c": 0.09079,
    "h": 199.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.22945
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A9196

secondary

#BA6561

accent

#4F48E0

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF5F6

border

#C9CFD0

text

#091111

muted

#7B8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A9196

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

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