#2A989E#2A989E
#2A989E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.095 H 200.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A989E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 152, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 58%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 73%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.4%, 3.8%, 0%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.48, -27.72, -11.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.48, 30.20, 203.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.29% -0.0891 -0.0332) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.29% 0.095 200.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.3519, 25.4151, 36.2795) |
| Luminance | 0.2542 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.19
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.56
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 5.67
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 6.17
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 6.58
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 7.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A989E #9E302A
analogous
#2A9E6A #2A989E #2A5E9E
triadic
#2A989E #9E2A98 #989E2A
tetradic
#2A989E #6A2A9E #9E302A #5E9E2A
square
#2A989E #6A2A9E #9E302A #5E9E2A
split-complementary
#2A989E #9E2A5E #9E6A2A
monochromatic
#103B3D #1D696E #2A989E #3AC3CB #6BD2D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.45
#2A989E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.08
#2A989E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2A989E
6.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A989E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A989E | 1.00 | 3.45 | 6.08 | 6.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.45 | 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)
#8C919F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C859F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009E9A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a989e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 152, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.095 200.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#77b6ba',
500: '#2a989e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a989e; $custom-light: #77b6ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a989e",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 152,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.103,
"s": 58,
"l": 39.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6229,
"c": 0.09509,
"h": 200.5
},
"luminance": 0.25417
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A989E
secondary
#BE6A66
accent
#4F47E1
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1111
muted
#7C8080