#2A9B86#2A9B86
#2A9B86 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.103 H 177.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A9B86 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 155, 134) |
| HSL | hsl(169, 57%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(169, 73%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.9%, 0%, 13.5%, 39.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.71, -36.12, 2.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.71, 36.18, 176.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.24% -0.1034 0.0049) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.24% 0.104 177.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.9771, 25.6542, 26.6066) |
| Luminance | 0.2566 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 3.13
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 4.09
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.42
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 5.66
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 5.87
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A9B86 #9B2A3F
analogous
#2A9B4E #2A9B86 #2A779B
triadic
#2A9B86 #862A9B #9B862A
tetradic
#2A9B86 #4E2A9B #9B2A3F #779B2A
square
#2A9B86 #4E2A9B #9B2A3F #779B2A
split-complementary
#2A9B86 #9B2A77 #9B4E2A
monochromatic
#103B33 #1D6B5C #2A9B86 #39C9AE #69D6C2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.43
#2A9B86 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.13
#2A9B86 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2A9B86
6.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A9B86 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A9B86 | 1.00 | 3.43 | 6.13 | 6.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#959185
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#858688
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009D95
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a9b86; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 155, 134); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.103 177.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#75b9a9',
500: '#2a9b86',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a9b86; $custom-light: #75b9a9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a9b86",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 155,
"b": 134
},
"hsl": {
"h": 168.85,
"s": 57.36,
"l": 38.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62239,
"c": 0.1035,
"h": 177.3
},
"luminance": 0.25656
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A9B86
secondary
#BD6474
accent
#4764E1
background
#F7FBFA
surface
#EEF6F4
border
#C9D0CE
text
#09110F
muted
#7B807F