#2A978F#2A978F

#2A978F is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.096 H 187.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A978F
RGB	rgb(42, 151, 143)
HSL	hsl(176, 56%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(176, 72%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.2%, 0%, 5.3%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.69, -31.73, -4.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.69, 32.06, 188.21°)
OKLab	oklab(61.49% -0.0949 -0.0129)
OKLCH	oklch(61.49% 0.096 187.7)
XYZ	xyz(16.9771, 24.6066, 29.8361)
Luminance	0.2461 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A978F #972A32

analogous

#2A9758 #2A978F #2A6997

triadic

#2A978F #8F2A97 #978F2A

tetradic

#2A978F #582A97 #972A32 #69972A

square

#2A978F #582A97 #972A32 #69972A

split-complementary

#2A978F #972A69 #97582A

monochromatic

#0F3734 #1D6762 #2A978F #37C7BC #67D5CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.55

#2A978F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.92

#2A978F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A978F

5.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A978F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2A978F	1.00	3.55	5.92	5.92
#FFFFFF	3.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F8F8F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F8390

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009B94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a978f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 151, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.096 187.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75b6af',
    500: '#2a978f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a978f;
$custom-light: #75b6af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a978f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.596,
    "s": 56.477,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61494,
    "c": 0.09578,
    "h": 187.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.24609
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A978F

secondary

#BB6268

accent

#4853E0

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#091110

muted

#7B807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A978F

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

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