#2A998D#2A998D

#2A998D is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.098 H 184.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A998D
RGB	rgb(42, 153, 141)
HSL	hsl(174, 57%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(174, 73%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.5%, 0%, 7.8%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.27, -33.25, -2.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.27, 33.35, 184.45°)
OKLab	oklab(61.94% -0.0979 -0.0075)
OKLCH	oklch(61.94% 0.098 184.4)
XYZ	xyz(17.1515, 25.1958, 29.1535)
Luminance	0.2520 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A998D #992A36

analogous

#2A9956 #2A998D #2A6D99

triadic

#2A998D #8D2A99 #998D2A

tetradic

#2A998D #562A99 #992A36 #6D992A

square

#2A998D #562A99 #992A36 #6D992A

split-complementary

#2A998D #992A6D #99562A

monochromatic

#103934 #1D6961 #2A998D #38C8B9 #68D6CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.48

#2A998D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.04

#2A998D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A998D

6.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A998D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2A998D	1.00	3.48	6.04	6.04
#FFFFFF	3.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91908D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#82858E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009C95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a998d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 153, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.098 184.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75b7ae',
    500: '#2a998d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a998d;
$custom-light: #75b7ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a998d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.514,
    "s": 56.923,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61943,
    "c": 0.09824,
    "h": 184.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.25198
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A998D

secondary

#BC636D

accent

#4858E0

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#0A1110

muted

#7C807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A998D

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

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