#2A9B82#2A9B82
#2A9B82 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.106 H 174.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A9B82 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 155, 130) |
| HSL | hsl(167, 57%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(167, 73%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.9%, 0%, 16.1%, 39.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.60, -37.19, 4.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.60, 37.42, 173.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.12% -0.1053 0.0104) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.12% 0.106 174.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.7034, 25.5447, 25.1651) |
| Luminance | 0.2555 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 4.46
Ocean Green
#3D9973
ΔE00 4.72
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 5.09
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 6.01
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.46
Viridian
#1E9167
ΔE00 6.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A9B82 #9B2A43
analogous
#2A9B49 #2A9B82 #2A7B9B
triadic
#2A9B82 #822A9B #9B822A
tetradic
#2A9B82 #492A9B #9B2A43 #7B9B2A
square
#2A9B82 #492A9B #9B2A43 #7B9B2A
split-complementary
#2A9B82 #9B2A7B #9B492A
monochromatic
#103B31 #1D6B5A #2A9B82 #39C9A9 #69D6BE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.44
#2A9B82 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.11
#2A9B82 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2A9B82
6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A9B82 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A9B82 | 1.00 | 3.44 | 6.11 | 6.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#969181
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#868684
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009D94
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a9b82; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 155, 130); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.106 174.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#75b9a6',
500: '#2a9b82',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a9b82; $custom-light: #75b9a6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a9b82",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 155,
"b": 130
},
"hsl": {
"h": 166.726,
"s": 57.36,
"l": 38.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62118,
"c": 0.10585,
"h": 174.3
},
"luminance": 0.25547
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A9B82
secondary
#BD6478
accent
#4769E1
background
#F7FBFA
surface
#EEF6F4
border
#C9D0CE
text
#09110F
muted
#7B807F