#2A998E#2A998E

#2A998E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.098 H 185.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A998E
RGB	rgb(42, 153, 142)
HSL	hsl(174, 57%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(174, 73%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.5%, 0%, 7.2%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.29, -32.97, -3.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.29, 33.12, 185.40°)
OKLab	oklab(61.98% -0.0975 -0.0089)
OKLCH	oklch(61.98% 0.098 185.2)
XYZ	xyz(17.2262, 25.2257, 29.5471)
Luminance	0.2523 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A998E #992A35

analogous

#2A9956 #2A998E #2A6C99

triadic

#2A998E #8E2A99 #998E2A

tetradic

#2A998E #562A99 #992A35 #6C992A

square

#2A998E #562A99 #992A35 #6C992A

split-complementary

#2A998E #992A6C #99562A

monochromatic

#103935 #1D6961 #2A998E #38C8BA #68D6CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.47

#2A998E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.05

#2A998E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A998E

6.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A998E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2A998E	1.00	3.47	6.05	6.05
#FFFFFF	3.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91908E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#81858F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009C95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a998e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 153, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.098 185.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75b7af',
    500: '#2a998e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a998e;
$custom-light: #75b7af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a998e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.054,
    "s": 56.923,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61976,
    "c": 0.09788,
    "h": 185.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.25228
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A998E

secondary

#BC636C

accent

#4857E0

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#0A1110

muted

#7C807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A998E

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

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