#2A987D#2A987D

#2A987D is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.106 H 172.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A987D
RGB	rgb(42, 152, 125)
HSL	hsl(165, 57%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(165, 72%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.4%, 0%, 17.8%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.51, -37.16, 5.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.51, 37.55, 171.67°)
OKLab	oklab(61.19% -0.1046 0.0138)
OKLCH	oklch(61.19% 0.106 172.5)
XYZ	xyz(15.8829, 24.4275, 23.2760)
Luminance	0.2443 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A987D #982A45

analogous

#2A9846 #2A987D #2A7C98

triadic

#2A987D #7D2A98 #987D2A

tetradic

#2A987D #462A98 #982A45 #7C982A

square

#2A987D #462A98 #982A45 #7C982A

split-complementary

#2A987D #982A7C #98462A

monochromatic

#10382E #1D6856 #2A987D #37C8A4 #67D5BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.57

#2A987D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.89

#2A987D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A987D

5.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A987D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2A987D	1.00	3.57	5.89	5.89
#FFFFFF	3.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#938E7C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#84837F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009990

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a987d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 152, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.106 172.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74b7a2',
    500: '#2a987d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a987d;
$custom-light: #74b7a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a987d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.273,
    "s": 56.701,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61186,
    "c": 0.10552,
    "h": 172.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.24429
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A987D

secondary

#BB6278

accent

#486DE0

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EEF6F2

border

#C9D0CC

text

#09110F

muted

#7B807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A987D

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

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