#2A9679#2A9679
#2A9679 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.106 H 170.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A9679 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 150, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(164, 56%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(164, 72%, 59%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72%, 0%, 19.3%, 41.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.77, -37.30, 6.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.77, 37.89, 169.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.54% -0.1045 0.017) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.54% 0.106 170.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.3106, 23.6836, 21.8499) |
| Luminance | 0.2369 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Ocean Green
#3D9973
ΔE00 3.41
Viridian
#1E9167
ΔE00 4.46
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 5.90
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 6.21
Teal Green
#25A36F
ΔE00 6.95
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 6.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A9679 #962A47
analogous
#2A9643 #2A9679 #2A7D96
triadic
#2A9679 #792A96 #96792A
tetradic
#2A9679 #432A96 #962A47 #7D962A
square
#2A9679 #432A96 #962A47 #7D962A
split-complementary
#2A9679 #962A7D #96432A
monochromatic
#0F362C #1D6652 #2A9679 #37C6A0 #66D4B7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.66
#2A9679 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.74
#2A9679 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2A9679
5.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A9679 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A9679 | 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)
#928C78
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#83817B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00978E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a9679; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 150, 121); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.106 170.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#73b59f',
500: '#2a9679',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a9679; $custom-light: #73b59f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a9679",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 150,
"b": 121
},
"hsl": {
"h": 163.889,
"s": 56.25,
"l": 37.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60544,
"c": 0.10583,
"h": 170.8
},
"luminance": 0.23685
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A9679
secondary
#BA6179
accent
#4871E0
background
#F7FBF9
surface
#EDF6F2
border
#C8D0CC
text
#09110E
muted
#7B807E