#2A987B#2A987B

#2A987B is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.107 H 171.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A987B
RGB	rgb(42, 152, 123)
HSL	hsl(164, 57%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(164, 72%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.4%, 0%, 19.1%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.46, -37.67, 6.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.46, 38.23, 170.21°)
OKLab	oklab(61.13% -0.1056 0.0166)
OKLCH	oklch(61.13% 0.107 171.1)
XYZ	xyz(15.7564, 24.3769, 22.6099)
Luminance	0.2438 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A987B #982A47

analogous

#2A9844 #2A987B #2A7E98

triadic

#2A987B #7B2A98 #987B2A

tetradic

#2A987B #442A98 #982A47 #7E982A

square

#2A987B #442A98 #982A47 #7E982A

split-complementary

#2A987B #982A7E #98442A

monochromatic

#10382D #1D6854 #2A987B #37C8A2 #67D5B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.57

#2A987B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.88

#2A987B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A987B

5.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A987B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2A987B	1.00	3.57	5.88	5.88
#FFFFFF	3.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#938E7A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#85837D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009990

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a987b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 152, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.107 171.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74b7a1',
    500: '#2a987b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a987b;
$custom-light: #74b7a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a987b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.182,
    "s": 56.701,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61128,
    "c": 0.10689,
    "h": 171.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.24379
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A987B

secondary

#BB627A

accent

#4870E0

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EEF6F2

border

#C9D0CC

text

#09110E

muted

#7B807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A987B

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

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