#2A9477#2A9477

#2A9477 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.105 H 170.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A9477
RGB	rgb(42, 148, 119)
HSL	hsl(164, 56%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(164, 72%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.6%, 0%, 19.6%, 42%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.07, -36.92, 6.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.07, 37.54, 169.57°)
OKLab	oklab(59.96% -0.1033 0.0173)
OKLCH	oklch(59.96% 0.105 170.5)
XYZ	xyz(14.8728, 23.0023, 21.1052)
Luminance	0.2300 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A9477 #942A47

analogous

#2A9442 #2A9477 #2A7C94

triadic

#2A9477 #772A94 #94772A

tetradic

#2A9477 #422A94 #942A47 #7C942A

square

#2A9477 #422A94 #942A47 #7C942A

split-complementary

#2A9477 #942A7C #94422A

monochromatic

#0F352A #1C6451 #2A9477 #38C49D #65D3B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.75

#2A9477 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.60

#2A9477 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A9477

5.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A9477	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2A9477	1.00	3.75	5.60	5.60
#FFFFFF	3.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#908A76

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#818079

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00958C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a9477;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 148, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.105 170.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73b49e',
    500: '#2a9477',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a9477;
$custom-light: #73b49e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a9477",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 163.585,
    "s": 55.789,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59959,
    "c": 0.10477,
    "h": 170.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.23004
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A9477

secondary

#B96079

accent

#4972DF

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EDF6F2

border

#C8D0CC

text

#09110E

muted

#7B807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A9477

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

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