#2A97AA#2A97AA

#2A97AA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.098 H 212.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A97AA
RGB	rgb(42, 151, 170)
HSL	hsl(189, 60%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(189, 75%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.3%, 11.2%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.58, -23.42, -18.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.58, 29.93, 218.52°)
OKLab	oklab(62.51% -0.0829 -0.0519)
OKLCH	oklch(62.51% 0.098 212.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.2740, 25.5254, 41.9335)
Luminance	0.2553 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A97AA #AA3D2A

analogous

#2AAA7D #2A97AA #2A57AA

triadic

#2A97AA #AA2A97 #97AA2A

tetradic

#2A97AA #7D2AAA #AA3D2A #57AA2A

square

#2A97AA #7D2AAA #AA3D2A #57AA2A

split-complementary

#2A97AA #AA2A57 #AA7D2A

monochromatic

#124048 #1E6B79 #2A97AA #41BBD0 #72CCDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.44

#2A97AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.11

#2A97AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A97AA

6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A97AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2A97AA	1.00	3.44	6.11	6.11
#FFFFFF	3.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8892AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7785AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009F9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a97aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 151, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.098 212.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78b6c3',
    500: '#2a97aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a97aa;
$custom-light: #78b6c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a97aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.906,
    "s": 60.377,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62514,
    "c": 0.09782,
    "h": 212.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.25528
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A97AA

secondary

#C3796C

accent

#5C44E4

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F7

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A97AA

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

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