#2A987F#2A987F
#2A987F is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.104 H 173.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A987F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 152, 127) |
| HSL | hsl(166, 57%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(166, 72%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.4%, 0%, 16.4%, 40.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.56, -36.63, 4.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.56, 36.89, 173.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.24% -0.1036 0.011) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.24% 0.104 173.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.0119, 24.4792, 23.9556) |
| Luminance | 0.2448 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Ocean Green
#3D9973
ΔE00 4.56
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 4.69
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 4.76
Viridian
#1E9167
ΔE00 6.02
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 6.18
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 6.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A987F #982A43
analogous
#2A9848 #2A987F #2A7A98
triadic
#2A987F #7F2A98 #987F2A
tetradic
#2A987F #482A98 #982A43 #7A982A
square
#2A987F #482A98 #982A43 #7A982A
split-complementary
#2A987F #982A7A #98482A
monochromatic
#10382F #1D6857 #2A987F #37C8A7 #67D5BC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.56
#2A987F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.90
#2A987F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2A987F
5.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A987F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A987F | 1.00 | 3.56 | 5.90 | 5.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#938E7E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#848381
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009A91
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a987f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 152, 127); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.104 173.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#74b7a4',
500: '#2a987f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a987f; $custom-light: #74b7a4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a987f",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 152,
"b": 127
},
"hsl": {
"h": 166.364,
"s": 56.701,
"l": 38.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61244,
"c": 0.10422,
"h": 173.9
},
"luminance": 0.24481
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A987F
secondary
#BB6277
accent
#486AE0
background
#F7FBFA
surface
#EEF6F4
border
#C9D0CE
text
#09110F
muted
#7B807F