#2A996C#2A996C

#2A996C is a mid, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.120 H 161.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A996C
RGB	rgb(42, 153, 108)
HSL	hsl(156, 57%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(156, 73%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.5%, 0%, 29.4%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.44, -41.74, 14.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.44, 44.34, 160.30°)
OKLab	oklab(61% -0.114 0.038)
OKLCH	oklch(61% 0.12 161.6)
XYZ	xyz(15.0513, 24.3557, 18.0923)
Luminance	0.2436 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A996C #992A57

analogous

#2A9935 #2A996C #2A8E99

triadic

#2A996C #6C2A99 #996C2A

tetradic

#2A996C #352A99 #992A57 #8E992A

square

#2A996C #352A99 #992A57 #8E992A

split-complementary

#2A996C #992A8E #99352A

monochromatic

#103928 #1D694A #2A996C #38C88E #68D6A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.58

#2A996C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.87

#2A996C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A996C

5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A996C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2A996C	1.00	3.58	5.87	5.87
#FFFFFF	3.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#978D69

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#89836F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00998D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a996c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 153, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.120 161.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73b896',
    500: '#2a996c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a996c;
$custom-light: #73b896;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a996c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 155.676,
    "s": 56.923,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60997,
    "c": 0.12021,
    "h": 161.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.24357
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A996C

secondary

#BC6387

accent

#4885E0

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EDF6F2

border

#C8D0CC

text

#09110D

muted

#7B807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A996C

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

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