#2A958E#2A958E
#2A958E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.094 H 188.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A958E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 149, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(176, 56%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(176, 72%, 58%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.8%, 0%, 4.7%, 41.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.03, -31.07, -4.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.03, 31.47, 189.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.94% -0.0933 -0.014) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.94% 0.094 188.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.5825, 23.9382, 29.3325) |
| Luminance | 0.2394 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 1.94
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 3.00
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 3.12
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 3.89
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 4.09
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 4.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A958E #952A31
analogous
#2A9559 #2A958E #2A6695
triadic
#2A958E #8E2A95 #958E2A
tetradic
#2A958E #592A95 #952A31 #66952A
square
#2A958E #592A95 #952A31 #66952A
split-complementary
#2A958E #952A66 #95592A
monochromatic
#0F3633 #1D6561 #2A958E #37C5BC #66D4CD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.63
#2A958E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.79
#2A958E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2A958E
5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A958E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A958E | 1.00 | 3.63 | 5.79 | 5.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8D8D8E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D828F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009993
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a958e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 149, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.094 188.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#75b4af',
500: '#2a958e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a958e; $custom-light: #75b4af; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a958e",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 149,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 176.075,
"s": 56.021,
"l": 37.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60944,
"c": 0.09433,
"h": 188.5
},
"luminance": 0.2394
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A958E
secondary
#BA6167
accent
#4852DF
background
#F7FBFA
surface
#EEF6F4
border
#C9D0CE
text
#091110
muted
#7B807F