#2A996D#2A996D

#2A996D is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.119 H 162.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A996D
RGB	rgb(42, 153, 109)
HSL	hsl(156, 57%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(156, 73%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.5%, 0%, 28.8%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.46, -41.51, 14.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.46, 43.94, 160.85°)
OKLab	oklab(61.02% -0.1135 0.0367)
OKLCH	oklch(61.02% 0.119 162.1)
XYZ	xyz(15.1048, 24.3771, 18.3742)
Luminance	0.2438 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A996D #992A56

analogous

#2A9935 #2A996D #2A8D99

triadic

#2A996D #6D2A99 #996D2A

tetradic

#2A996D #352A99 #992A56 #8D992A

square

#2A996D #352A99 #992A56 #8D992A

split-complementary

#2A996D #992A8D #99352A

monochromatic

#103929 #1D694B #2A996D #38C88F #68D6AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.57

#2A996D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.88

#2A996D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A996D

5.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A996D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2A996D	1.00	3.57	5.88	5.88
#FFFFFF	3.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#978D6A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#888370

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00998D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a996d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 153, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.119 162.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73b897',
    500: '#2a996d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a996d;
$custom-light: #73b897;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a996d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 156.216,
    "s": 56.923,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61021,
    "c": 0.11933,
    "h": 162.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.24379
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A996D

secondary

#BC6386

accent

#4884E0

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EDF6F2

border

#C8D0CC

text

#09110D

muted

#7B807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A996D

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

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