#2A958D#2A958D
#2A958D is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.095 H 187.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A958D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 149, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(176, 56%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(176, 72%, 58%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.8%, 0%, 5.4%, 41.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.00, -31.36, -4.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.00, 31.67, 188.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.91% -0.0937 -0.0126) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.91% 0.095 187.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.5078, 23.9083, 28.9389) |
| Luminance | 0.2391 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 2.03
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 2.67
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 2.84
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 3.97
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 4.00
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 4.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A958D #952A32
analogous
#2A9558 #2A958D #2A6895
triadic
#2A958D #8D2A95 #958D2A
tetradic
#2A958D #582A95 #952A32 #68952A
square
#2A958D #582A95 #952A32 #68952A
split-complementary
#2A958D #952A68 #95582A
monochromatic
#0F3633 #1D6560 #2A958D #37C5BA #66D4CC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.63
#2A958D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.78
#2A958D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2A958D
5.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A958D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A958D | 1.00 | 3.63 | 5.78 | 5.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8D8D8D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D818E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009992
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a958d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 149, 141); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.095 187.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#74b4ae',
500: '#2a958d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a958d; $custom-light: #74b4ae; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a958d",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 149,
"b": 141
},
"hsl": {
"h": 175.514,
"s": 56.021,
"l": 37.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6091,
"c": 0.09459,
"h": 187.6
},
"luminance": 0.2391
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A958D
secondary
#BA6168
accent
#4854DF
background
#F7FBFA
surface
#EEF6F4
border
#C9D0CE
text
#091110
muted
#7B807F