#2A9792#2A9792
#2A9792 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.095 H 190.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A9792 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 151, 146) |
| HSL | hsl(177, 56%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(177, 72%, 59%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.2%, 0%, 3.3%, 40.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.78, -30.86, -6.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.78, 31.46, 191.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.6% -0.0935 -0.0172) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.6% 0.095 190.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.2074, 24.6988, 31.0490) |
| Luminance | 0.2470 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 1.63
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 3.50
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 3.94
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 4.43
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 4.72
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 4.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A9792 #972A2F
analogous
#2A975C #2A9792 #2A6597
triadic
#2A9792 #922A97 #97922A
tetradic
#2A9792 #5C2A97 #972A2F #65972A
square
#2A9792 #5C2A97 #972A2F #65972A
split-complementary
#2A9792 #972A65 #975C2A
monochromatic
#0F3735 #1D6764 #2A9792 #37C7C0 #67D5D0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.54
#2A9792 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.94
#2A9792 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2A9792
5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A9792 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A9792 | 1.00 | 3.54 | 5.94 | 5.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8E8F92
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E8393
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009B95
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a9792; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 151, 146); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.095 190.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#75b6b1',
500: '#2a9792',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a9792; $custom-light: #75b6b1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a9792",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 151,
"b": 146
},
"hsl": {
"h": 177.248,
"s": 56.477,
"l": 37.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61598,
"c": 0.09508,
"h": 190.4
},
"luminance": 0.24701
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A9792
secondary
#BB6266
accent
#484FE0
background
#F7FBFA
surface
#EEF6F5
border
#C9D0CF
text
#0A1110
muted
#7C807F