#2A9686#2A9686

#2A9686 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.098 H 180.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A9686
RGB	rgb(42, 150, 134)
HSL	hsl(171, 56%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(171, 72%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(72%, 0%, 10.7%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.11, -33.82, -0.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.11, 33.82, 180.47°)
OKLab	oklab(60.94% -0.0981 -0.0013)
OKLCH	oklch(60.94% 0.098 180.8)
XYZ	xyz(16.1622, 24.0243, 26.3350)
Luminance	0.2403 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A9686 #962A3A

analogous

#2A9650 #2A9686 #2A7096

triadic

#2A9686 #862A96 #96862A

tetradic

#2A9686 #502A96 #962A3A #70962A

square

#2A9686 #502A96 #962A3A #70962A

split-complementary

#2A9686 #962A70 #96502A

monochromatic

#0F3631 #1D665B #2A9686 #37C6B1 #66D4C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.62

#2A9686 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.81

#2A9686 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A9686

5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A9686	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2A9686	1.00	3.62	5.81	5.81
#FFFFFF	3.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F8D85

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#808287

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009991

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a9686;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 150, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.098 180.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74b5a9',
    500: '#2a9686',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a9686;
$custom-light: #74b5a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a9686",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.111,
    "s": 56.25,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60937,
    "c": 0.09814,
    "h": 180.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.24026
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A9686

secondary

#BA616F

accent

#485FE0

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#09110F

muted

#7B807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A9686

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

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