#2A9A98#2A9A98

#2A9A98 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.096 H 193.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A9A98
RGB	rgb(42, 154, 152)
HSL	hsl(179, 57%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(179, 73%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.7%, 0%, 1.3%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.91, -30.52, -7.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.91, 31.53, 194.51°)
OKLab	oklab(62.58% -0.0939 -0.022)
OKLCH	oklch(62.58% 0.096 193.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.1753, 25.8683, 33.7348)
Luminance	0.2587 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A9A98 #9A2A2C

analogous

#2A9A60 #2A9A98 #2A649A

triadic

#2A9A98 #982A9A #9A982A

tetradic

#2A9A98 #602A9A #9A2A2C #649A2A

square

#2A9A98 #602A9A #9A2A2C #649A2A

split-complementary

#2A9A98 #9A2A64 #9A602A

monochromatic

#103A39 #1D6A69 #2A9A98 #38C9C6 #68D6D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.40

#2A9A98 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.17

#2A9A98 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A9A98

6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A9A98	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2A9A98	1.00	3.40	6.17	6.17
#FFFFFF	3.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#909298

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#808699

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009F99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a9a98;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 154, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.096 193.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76b8b6',
    500: '#2a9a98',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a9a98;
$custom-light: #76b8b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a9a98",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.929,
    "s": 57.143,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62578,
    "c": 0.0964,
    "h": 193.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.2587
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A9A98

secondary

#BC6365

accent

#474AE0

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A9A98

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

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