#2A989D#2A989D

#2A989D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.095 H 199.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A989D
RGB	rgb(42, 152, 157)
HSL	hsl(183, 58%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(183, 73%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.2%, 3.2%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.44, -28.03, -11.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.44, 30.28, 202.21°)
OKLab	oklab(62.25% -0.0895 -0.0318)
OKLCH	oklch(62.25% 0.095 199.5)
XYZ	xyz(18.2662, 25.3809, 35.8281)
Luminance	0.2538 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A989D #9D2F2A

analogous

#2A9D69 #2A989D #2A5F9D

triadic

#2A989D #9D2A98 #989D2A

tetradic

#2A989D #692A9D #9D2F2A #5F9D2A

square

#2A989D #692A9D #9D2F2A #5F9D2A

split-complementary

#2A989D #9D2A5F #9D692A

monochromatic

#103B3C #1D696D #2A989D #3AC4CA #6AD2D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.46

#2A989D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.08

#2A989D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A989D

6.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A989D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2A989D	1.00	3.46	6.08	6.08
#FFFFFF	3.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D919D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C859E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009E99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a989d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 152, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.095 199.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76b6b9',
    500: '#2a989d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a989d;
$custom-light: #76b6b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a989d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.609,
    "s": 57.789,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62253,
    "c": 0.09502,
    "h": 199.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.25383
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A989D

secondary

#BE6965

accent

#4D47E1

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A989D

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

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