#2A9299#2A9299

#2A9299 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.092 H 201.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A9299
RGB	rgb(42, 146, 153)
HSL	hsl(184, 57%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(184, 73%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.5%, 4.6%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.43, -26.28, -12.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.43, 28.97, 204.89°)
OKLab	oklab(60.58% -0.0851 -0.0338)
OKLCH	oklch(60.58% 0.092 201.7)
XYZ	xyz(16.9810, 23.3479, 33.7425)
Luminance	0.2335 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A9299 #99312A

analogous

#2A9968 #2A9299 #2A5A99

triadic

#2A9299 #992A92 #92992A

tetradic

#2A9299 #682A99 #99312A #5A992A

square

#2A9299 #682A99 #99312A #5A992A

split-complementary

#2A9299 #992A5A #99682A

monochromatic

#103639 #1D6469 #2A9299 #38BFC8 #68CFD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.70

#2A9299 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.67

#2A9299 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A9299

5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A9299	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2A9299	1.00	3.70	5.67	5.67
#FFFFFF	3.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#878C9A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#778099

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009894

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a9299;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 146, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.092 201.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75b2b7',
    500: '#2a9299',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a9299;
$custom-light: #75b2b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a9299",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.784,
    "s": 56.923,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60576,
    "c": 0.0916,
    "h": 201.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.2335
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A9299

secondary

#BC6963

accent

#5148E0

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A9299

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

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