#2A9490#2A9490

#2A9490 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.093 H 191.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A9490
RGB	rgb(42, 148, 144)
HSL	hsl(178, 56%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(178, 72%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.6%, 0%, 2.7%, 42%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.77, -30.00, -6.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.77, 30.70, 192.25°)
OKLab	oklab(60.76% -0.0913 -0.0182)
OKLCH	oklch(60.76% 0.093 191.3)
XYZ	xyz(16.5765, 23.6837, 30.0779)
Luminance	0.2369 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A9490 #942A2E

analogous

#2A945B #2A9490 #2A6394

triadic

#2A9490 #902A94 #94902A

tetradic

#2A9490 #5B2A94 #942A2E #63942A

square

#2A9490 #5B2A94 #942A2E #63942A

split-complementary

#2A9490 #942A63 #945B2A

monochromatic

#0F3533 #1C6462 #2A9490 #38C4BE #65D3CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.66

#2A9490 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.74

#2A9490 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A9490

5.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A9490	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2A9490	1.00	3.66	5.74	5.74
#FFFFFF	3.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B8C90

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B8191

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009893

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a9490;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 148, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.093 191.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75b4b0',
    500: '#2a9490',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a9490;
$custom-light: #75b4b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a9490",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.736,
    "s": 55.789,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60756,
    "c": 0.09309,
    "h": 191.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.23686
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A9490

secondary

#B96064

accent

#494EDF

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#091110

muted

#7B807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A9490

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

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