#2A96A4#2A96A4

#2A96A4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.095 H 207.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2A96A4
RGBrgb(42, 150, 164)
HSLhsl(187, 59%, 40%)
HSVhsv(187, 74%, 64%)
CMYKcmyk(74.4%, 8.5%, 0%, 35.7%)
CIE-LABlab(57.06, -24.83, -16.02)
CIE-LCHlch(57.06, 29.55, 212.83°)
OKLaboklab(62.02% -0.0844 -0.0446)
OKLCHoklch(62.02% 0.095 207.8)
XYZxyz(18.5591, 24.9831, 38.9588)
Luminance0.2498 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2A96A4 #A4382A
analogous
#2AA475 #2A96A4 #2A59A4
triadic
#2A96A4 #A42A96 #96A42A
tetradic
#2A96A4 #752AA4 #A4382A #59A42A
square
#2A96A4 #752AA4 #A4382A #59A42A
split-complementary
#2A96A4 #A42A59 #A4752A
monochromatic
#113D43 #1E6973 #2A96A4 #3EBDCD #6ECEDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.50
#2A96A4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.00
#2A96A4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A96A4
6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2A96A4#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##2A96A41.003.506.006.00
#FFFFFF3.501.0021.0021.00
#0000006.0021.001.001.00
##0000006.0021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8990A5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7884A4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009D9A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2a96a4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 150, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.095 207.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77b5bf',
    500: '#2a96a4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2a96a4;
$custom-light: #77b5bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2a96a4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.885,
    "s": 59.223,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6202,
    "c": 0.09547,
    "h": 207.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.24985
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2A96A4
secondary
#C17369
accent
#5745E2
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F7
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1112
muted
#7C8081

Preview Lab

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#2A96A4 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva