#2A97A7#2A97A7

#2A97A7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.097 H 209.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2A97A7
RGBrgb(42, 151, 167)
HSLhsl(188, 60%, 41%)
HSVhsv(188, 75%, 65%)
CMYKcmyk(74.9%, 9.6%, 0%, 34.5%)
CIE-LABlab(57.48, -24.39, -17.10)
CIE-LCHlch(57.48, 29.78, 215.04°)
OKLaboklab(62.39% -0.0842 -0.0476)
OKLCHoklch(62.39% 0.097 209.5)
XYZxyz(18.9935, 25.4132, 40.4559)
Luminance0.2541 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2A97A7 #A73A2A
analogous
#2AA778 #2A97A7 #2A58A7
triadic
#2A97A7 #A72A97 #97A72A
tetradic
#2A97A7 #782AA7 #A73A2A #58A72A
square
#2A97A7 #782AA7 #A73A2A #58A72A
split-complementary
#2A97A7 #A72A58 #A7782A
monochromatic
#113F45 #1E6B76 #2A97A7 #3FBCCF #70CDDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.45
#2A97A7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.08
#2A97A7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A97A7
6.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2A97A7#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##2A97A71.003.456.086.08
#FFFFFF3.451.0021.0021.00
#0000006.0821.001.001.00
##0000006.0821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8991A8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7885A7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009E9C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2a97a7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 151, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.097 209.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77b6c1',
    500: '#2a97a7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2a97a7;
$custom-light: #77b6c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2a97a7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.68,
    "s": 59.809,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62391,
    "c": 0.09669,
    "h": 209.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.25415
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2A97A7
secondary
#C2766B
accent
#5945E3
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F7
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1112
muted
#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A97A7

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#2A97A7 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva