#2A987E#2A987E

#2A987E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.105 H 173.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A987E
RGB	rgb(42, 152, 126)
HSL	hsl(166, 57%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(166, 72%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.4%, 0%, 17.1%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.54, -36.89, 4.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.54, 37.22, 172.43°)
OKLab	oklab(61.22% -0.1041 0.0124)
OKLCH	oklch(61.22% 0.105 173.2)
XYZ	xyz(15.9471, 24.4532, 23.6141)
Luminance	0.2445 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A987E #982A44

analogous

#2A9847 #2A987E #2A7B98

triadic

#2A987E #7E2A98 #987E2A

tetradic

#2A987E #472A98 #982A44 #7B982A

square

#2A987E #472A98 #982A44 #7B982A

split-complementary

#2A987E #982A7B #98472A

monochromatic

#10382F #1D6856 #2A987E #37C8A6 #67D5BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.56

#2A987E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.89

#2A987E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A987E

5.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A987E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2A987E	1.00	3.56	5.89	5.89
#FFFFFF	3.56	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)

#938E7D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#848380

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009A90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a987e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 152, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.105 173.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74b7a3',
    500: '#2a987e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a987e;
$custom-light: #74b7a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a987e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.818,
    "s": 56.701,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61215,
    "c": 0.10486,
    "h": 173.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.24455
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A987E

secondary

#BB6277

accent

#486CE0

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F3

border

#C9D0CD

text

#09110F

muted

#7B807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A987E

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

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