#2A9789#2A9789

#2A9789 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.098 H 182.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A9789
RGB	rgb(42, 151, 137)
HSL	hsl(172, 56%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(172, 72%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.2%, 0%, 9.3%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.52, -33.45, -1.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.52, 33.48, 182.40°)
OKLab	oklab(61.29% -0.0977 -0.0043)
OKLCH	oklch(61.29% 0.098 182.5)
XYZ	xyz(16.5346, 24.4297, 27.5060)
Luminance	0.2443 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A9789 #972A38

analogous

#2A9753 #2A9789 #2A6E97

triadic

#2A9789 #892A97 #97892A

tetradic

#2A9789 #532A97 #972A38 #6E972A

square

#2A9789 #532A97 #972A38 #6E972A

split-complementary

#2A9789 #972A6E #97532A

monochromatic

#0F3732 #1D675E #2A9789 #37C7B4 #67D5C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.57

#2A9789 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.89

#2A9789 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A9789

5.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A9789	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2A9789	1.00	3.57	5.89	5.89
#FFFFFF	3.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#908E89

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#81838A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009A93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a9789;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 151, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.098 182.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74b6ab',
    500: '#2a9789',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a9789;
$custom-light: #74b6ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a9789",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.294,
    "s": 56.477,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61294,
    "c": 0.09785,
    "h": 182.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.24432
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A9789

secondary

#BB626D

accent

#485CE0

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#091110

muted

#7B807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A9789

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

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