#2A9982#2A9982

#2A9982 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.104 H 175.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A9982
RGB	rgb(42, 153, 130)
HSL	hsl(168, 57%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(168, 73%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.5%, 0%, 15%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.96, -36.29, 3.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.96, 36.43, 174.90°)
OKLab	oklab(61.6% -0.1032 0.008)
OKLCH	oklch(61.6% 0.104 175.6)
XYZ	xyz(16.3733, 24.8845, 25.0550)
Luminance	0.2489 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A9982 #992A41

analogous

#2A994B #2A9982 #2A7899

triadic

#2A9982 #822A99 #99822A

tetradic

#2A9982 #4B2A99 #992A41 #78992A

square

#2A9982 #4B2A99 #992A41 #78992A

split-complementary

#2A9982 #992A78 #994B2A

monochromatic

#103930 #1D6959 #2A9982 #38C8AA #68D6BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.51

#2A9982 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.98

#2A9982 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A9982

5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A9982	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2A9982	1.00	3.51	5.98	5.98
#FFFFFF	3.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#938F81

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#848484

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009B92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a9982;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 153, 130);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.104 175.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74b8a6',
    500: '#2a9982',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a9982;
$custom-light: #74b8a6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a9982",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 130
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.568,
    "s": 56.923,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61596,
    "c": 0.10354,
    "h": 175.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.24886
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A9982

secondary

#BC6375

accent

#4867E0

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#09110F

muted

#7B807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A9982

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

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