#2A9794#2A9794

#2A9794 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.095 H 192.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2A9794
RGBrgb(42, 151, 148)
HSLhsl(178, 56%, 38%)
HSVhsv(178, 72%, 59%)
CMYKcmyk(72.2%, 0%, 2%, 40.8%)
CIE-LABlab(56.84, -30.26, -7.21)
CIE-LCHlch(56.84, 31.11, 193.40°)
OKLaboklab(61.67% -0.0926 -0.0201)
OKLCHoklch(61.67% 0.095 192.2)
XYZxyz(17.3643, 24.7615, 31.8755)
Luminance0.2476 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2A9794 #972A2D
analogous
#2A975E #2A9794 #2A6397
triadic
#2A9794 #942A97 #97942A
tetradic
#2A9794 #5E2A97 #972A2D #63972A
square
#2A9794 #5E2A97 #972A2D #63972A
split-complementary
#2A9794 #972A63 #975E2A
monochromatic
#0F3736 #1D6765 #2A9794 #37C7C3 #67D5D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.53
#2A9794 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.95
#2A9794 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A9794
5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2A9794#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##2A97941.003.535.955.95
#FFFFFF3.531.0021.0021.00
#0000005.9521.001.001.00
##0000005.9521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8E8F94
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E8395
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009B96
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2a9794;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 151, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.095 192.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75b6b3',
    500: '#2a9794',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2a9794;
$custom-light: #75b6b3;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2a9794",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.349,
    "s": 56.477,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61668,
    "c": 0.09474,
    "h": 192.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.24764
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2A9794
secondary
#BB6264
accent
#484CE0
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1111
muted
#7C8080

Preview Lab

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#2A9794 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva