#2A9385#2A9385
#2A9385 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.096 H 182.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A9385 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 147, 133) |
| HSL | hsl(172, 56%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(172, 71%, 58%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.4%, 0%, 9.5%, 42.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.13, -32.70, -1.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.13, 32.72, 182.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.12% -0.0954 -0.0036) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.12% 0.096 182.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.6202, 23.0513, 25.8119) |
| Luminance | 0.2305 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 1.54
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 2.87
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 3.76
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 3.88
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 4.83
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 6.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A9385 #932A38
analogous
#2A9351 #2A9385 #2A6D93
triadic
#2A9385 #852A93 #93852A
tetradic
#2A9385 #512A93 #932A38 #6D932A
square
#2A9385 #512A93 #932A38 #6D932A
split-complementary
#2A9385 #932A6D #93512A
monochromatic
#0F342F #1C635A #2A9385 #38C3B0 #65D3C4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.74
#2A9385 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.61
#2A9385 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2A9385
5.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A9385 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A9385 | 1.00 | 3.74 | 5.61 | 5.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8C8A84
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D7F86
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00968F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a9385; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 147, 133); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.096 182.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#74b3a8',
500: '#2a9385',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a9385; $custom-light: #74b3a8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a9385",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 147,
"b": 133
},
"hsl": {
"h": 172,
"s": 55.556,
"l": 37.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60123,
"c": 0.09551,
"h": 182.2
},
"luminance": 0.23053
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A9385
secondary
#B9606C
accent
#495DDF
background
#F7FBFA
surface
#EDF6F4
border
#C8D0CE
text
#09110F
muted
#7B807F