#2A9494#2A9494

#2A9494 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.093 H 195.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A9494
RGB	rgb(42, 148, 148)
HSL	hsl(180, 56%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(180, 72%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.6%, 0%, 0%, 42%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.90, -28.80, -8.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.90, 30.07, 196.66°)
OKLab	oklab(60.9% -0.0895 -0.024)
OKLCH	oklch(60.9% 0.093 195)
XYZ	xyz(16.8876, 23.8082, 31.7166)
Luminance	0.2381 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A9494 #942A2A

analogous

#2A945F #2A9494 #2A5F94

triadic

#2A9494 #942A94 #94942A

tetradic

#2A9494 #5F2A94 #942A2A #5F942A

square

#2A9494 #5F2A94 #942A2A #5F942A

split-complementary

#2A9494 #942A5F #945F2A

monochromatic

#0F3535 #1C6464 #2A9494 #38C4C4 #65D3D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.64

#2A9494 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.76

#2A9494 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A9494

5.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A9494	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2A9494	1.00	3.64	5.76	5.76
#FFFFFF	3.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A8D94

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A8195

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009994

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a9494;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 148, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.093 195.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75b4b3',
    500: '#2a9494',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a9494;
$custom-light: #75b4b3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a9494",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 55.789,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.609,
    "c": 0.09261,
    "h": 195
  },
  "luminance": 0.2381
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A9494

secondary

#B96060

accent

#4949DF

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A9494

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

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