#2A9873#2A9873

#2A9873 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.113 H 165.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A9873
RGB	rgb(42, 152, 115)
HSL	hsl(160, 57%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(160, 72%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.4%, 0%, 24.3%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.27, -39.67, 10.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.27, 41.11, 164.81°)
OKLab	oklab(60.91% -0.1095 0.0275)
OKLCH	oklch(60.91% 0.113 165.9)
XYZ	xyz(15.2759, 24.1848, 20.0794)
Luminance	0.2419 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A9873 #982A4F

analogous

#2A983C #2A9873 #2A8698

triadic

#2A9873 #732A98 #98732A

tetradic

#2A9873 #3C2A98 #982A4F #86982A

square

#2A9873 #3C2A98 #982A4F #86982A

split-complementary

#2A9873 #982A86 #983C2A

monochromatic

#10382A #1D684F #2A9873 #37C897 #67D5B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.60

#2A9873 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.84

#2A9873 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A9873

5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A9873	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2A9873	1.00	3.60	5.84	5.84
#FFFFFF	3.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#958D71

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#868375

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00988E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a9873;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 152, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.113 165.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73b79b',
    500: '#2a9873',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a9873;
$custom-light: #73b79b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a9873",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 159.818,
    "s": 56.701,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60908,
    "c": 0.11294,
    "h": 165.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.24187
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A9873

secondary

#BB6280

accent

#487BE0

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EDF6F2

border

#C8D0CC

text

#09110E

muted

#7B807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A9873

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

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