#2A9784#2A9784

#2A9784 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.100 H 178.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A9784
RGB	rgb(42, 151, 132)
HSL	hsl(170, 56%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(170, 72%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.2%, 0%, 12.6%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.38, -34.83, 1.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.38, 34.86, 177.95°)
OKLab	oklab(61.14% -0.1001 0.0028)
OKLCH	oklch(61.14% 0.1 178.4)
XYZ	xyz(16.1843, 24.2895, 25.6607)
Luminance	0.2429 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A9784 #972A3D

analogous

#2A974D #2A9784 #2A7497

triadic

#2A9784 #842A97 #97842A

tetradic

#2A9784 #4D2A97 #972A3D #74972A

square

#2A9784 #4D2A97 #972A3D #74972A

split-complementary

#2A9784 #972A74 #974D2A

monochromatic

#0F3730 #1D675A #2A9784 #37C7AE #67D5C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.58

#2A9784 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.86

#2A9784 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A9784

5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A9784	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2A9784	1.00	3.58	5.86	5.86
#FFFFFF	3.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#918E83

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#828386

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009991

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a9784;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 151, 132);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.100 178.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74b6a7',
    500: '#2a9784',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a9784;
$custom-light: #74b6a7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a9784",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 132
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.541,
    "s": 56.477,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61135,
    "c": 0.10019,
    "h": 178.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.24291
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A9784

secondary

#BB6271

accent

#4862E0

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#09110F

muted

#7B807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A9784

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

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