#2A97AC#2A97AC

#2A97AC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.099 H 213.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A97AC
RGB	rgb(42, 151, 172)
HSL	hsl(190, 61%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(190, 76%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.6%, 12.2%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.66, -22.77, -19.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.66, 30.09, 220.82°)
OKLab	oklab(62.6% -0.0821 -0.0548)
OKLCH	oklch(62.6% 0.099 213.7)
XYZ	xyz(19.4647, 25.6017, 42.9375)
Luminance	0.2560 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A97AC #AC3F2A

analogous

#2AAC80 #2A97AC #2A56AC

triadic

#2A97AC #AC2A97 #97AC2A

tetradic

#2A97AC #802AAC #AC3F2A #56AC2A

square

#2A97AC #802AAC #AC3F2A #56AC2A

split-complementary

#2A97AC #AC2A56 #AC802A

monochromatic

#12414A #1E6C7B #2A97AC #42BAD1 #73CCDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.43

#2A97AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.12

#2A97AC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A97AC

6.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A97AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2A97AC	1.00	3.43	6.12	6.12
#FFFFFF	3.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8892AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7685AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009F9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a97ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 151, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.099 213.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78b6c4',
    500: '#2a97ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a97ac;
$custom-light: #78b6c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a97ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.692,
    "s": 60.748,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62598,
    "c": 0.0987,
    "h": 213.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25604
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A97AC

secondary

#C47C6D

accent

#5E44E4

background

#F7FBFC

surface

#EEF6F8

border

#C9D0D1

text

#0A1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A97AC

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

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