#2A958F#2A958F
#2A958F is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.094 H 189.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A958F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 149, 143) |
| HSL | hsl(177, 56%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(177, 72%, 58%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.8%, 0%, 4%, 41.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.06, -30.78, -5.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.06, 31.27, 190.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.98% -0.0928 -0.0154) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.98% 0.094 189.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.6579, 23.9683, 29.7297) |
| Luminance | 0.2397 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 1.93
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 3.35
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 3.42
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 3.83
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 4.24
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 4.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A958F #952A30
analogous
#2A955A #2A958F #2A6595
triadic
#2A958F #8F2A95 #958F2A
tetradic
#2A958F #5A2A95 #952A30 #65952A
square
#2A958F #5A2A95 #952A30 #65952A
split-complementary
#2A958F #952A65 #955A2A
monochromatic
#0F3633 #1D6561 #2A958F #37C5BD #66D4CE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.62
#2A958F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.79
#2A958F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2A958F
5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A958F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A958F | 1.00 | 3.62 | 5.79 | 5.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.62 | 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)
#8C8D8F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D8290
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009993
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a958f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 149, 143); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.094 189.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#75b4af',
500: '#2a958f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a958f; $custom-light: #75b4af; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a958f",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 149,
"b": 143
},
"hsl": {
"h": 176.636,
"s": 56.021,
"l": 37.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60979,
"c": 0.09409,
"h": 189.5
},
"luminance": 0.2397
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A958F
secondary
#BA6166
accent
#4851DF
background
#F7FBFA
surface
#EEF6F4
border
#C9D0CE
text
#091110
muted
#7B807F