#2A978D#2A978D

#2A978D is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.096 H 186.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A978D
RGB	rgb(42, 151, 141)
HSL	hsl(174, 56%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(174, 72%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.2%, 0%, 6.6%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.63, -32.31, -3.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.63, 32.50, 186.22°)
OKLab	oklab(61.43% -0.0958 -0.01)
OKLCH	oklch(61.43% 0.096 186)
XYZ	xyz(16.8269, 24.5466, 29.0453)
Luminance	0.2455 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A978D #972A34

analogous

#2A9756 #2A978D #2A6B97

triadic

#2A978D #8D2A97 #978D2A

tetradic

#2A978D #562A97 #972A34 #6B972A

square

#2A978D #562A97 #972A34 #6B972A

split-complementary

#2A978D #972A6B #97562A

monochromatic

#0F3734 #1D6760 #2A978D #37C7BA #67D5CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.55

#2A978D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.91

#2A978D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A978D

5.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A978D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2A978D	1.00	3.55	5.91	5.91
#FFFFFF	3.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F8E8D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#80838E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009B94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a978d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 151, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.096 186.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75b6ae',
    500: '#2a978d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a978d;
$custom-light: #75b6ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a978d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.495,
    "s": 56.477,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61426,
    "c": 0.09637,
    "h": 186
  },
  "luminance": 0.24549
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A978D

secondary

#BB626A

accent

#4856E0

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#091110

muted

#7B807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A978D

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

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