#2A996E#2A996E

#2A996E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.118 H 162.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A996E
RGB	rgb(42, 153, 110)
HSL	hsl(157, 57%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(157, 73%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.5%, 0%, 28.1%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.48, -41.28, 13.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.48, 43.55, 161.41°)
OKLab	oklab(61.05% -0.1131 0.0354)
OKLCH	oklch(61.05% 0.118 162.6)
XYZ	xyz(15.1589, 24.3988, 18.6593)
Luminance	0.2440 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A996E #992A55

analogous

#2A9937 #2A996E #2A8C99

triadic

#2A996E #6E2A99 #996E2A

tetradic

#2A996E #372A99 #992A55 #8C992A

square

#2A996E #372A99 #992A55 #8C992A

split-complementary

#2A996E #992A8C #99372A

monochromatic

#103929 #1D694B #2A996E #38C890 #68D6AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.57

#2A996E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.88

#2A996E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A996E

5.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A996E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2A996E	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)

#968E6C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#888371

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00998D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a996e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 153, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.118 162.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73b897',
    500: '#2a996e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a996e;
$custom-light: #73b897;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a996e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 156.757,
    "s": 56.923,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61046,
    "c": 0.11846,
    "h": 162.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.244
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A996E

secondary

#BC6385

accent

#4883E0

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EDF6F2

border

#C8D0CC

text

#09110D

muted

#7B807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A996E

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

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