#2A998B#2A998B

#2A998B is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.099 H 182.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A998B
RGB	rgb(42, 153, 139)
HSL	hsl(172, 57%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(172, 73%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.5%, 0%, 9.2%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.21, -33.82, -1.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.21, 33.85, 182.59°)
OKLab	oklab(61.88% -0.0989 -0.0047)
OKLCH	oklch(61.88% 0.099 182.7)
XYZ	xyz(17.0040, 25.1368, 28.3768)
Luminance	0.2514 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A998B #992A38

analogous

#2A9953 #2A998B #2A6F99

triadic

#2A998B #8B2A99 #998B2A

tetradic

#2A998B #532A99 #992A38 #6F992A

square

#2A998B #532A99 #992A38 #6F992A

split-complementary

#2A998B #992A6F #99532A

monochromatic

#103934 #1D695F #2A998B #38C8B6 #68D6C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.48

#2A998B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.03

#2A998B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A998B

6.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A998B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2A998B	1.00	3.48	6.03	6.03
#FFFFFF	3.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92908B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#82858C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009C95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a998b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 153, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.099 182.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75b7ac',
    500: '#2a998b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a998b;
$custom-light: #75b7ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a998b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.432,
    "s": 56.923,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61878,
    "c": 0.09901,
    "h": 182.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25139
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A998B

secondary

#BC636E

accent

#485BE0

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#091110

muted

#7B807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A998B

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

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