#2A9B97#2A9B97

#2A9B97 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.097 H 191.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A9B97
RGB	rgb(42, 155, 151)
HSL	hsl(178, 57%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(178, 73%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.9%, 0%, 2.6%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.20, -31.30, -6.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.20, 32.06, 192.44°)
OKLab	oklab(62.8% -0.0953 -0.0193)
OKLCH	oklch(62.8% 0.097 191.4)
XYZ	xyz(18.2595, 26.1671, 33.3606)
Luminance	0.2617 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A9B97 #9B2A2E

analogous

#2A9B5E #2A9B97 #2A669B

triadic

#2A9B97 #972A9B #9B972A

tetradic

#2A9B97 #5E2A9B #9B2A2E #669B2A

square

#2A9B97 #5E2A9B #9B2A2E #669B2A

split-complementary

#2A9B97 #9B2A66 #9B5E2A

monochromatic

#103B39 #1D6B68 #2A9B97 #39C9C4 #69D6D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.37

#2A9B97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.23

#2A9B97 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A9B97

6.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A9B97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2A9B97	1.00	3.37	6.23	6.23
#FFFFFF	3.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#919397

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#818798

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009F99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a9b97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 155, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.097 191.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76b9b5',
    500: '#2a9b97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a9b97;
$custom-light: #76b9b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a9b97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.876,
    "s": 57.36,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62798,
    "c": 0.09728,
    "h": 191.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.26169
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A9B97

secondary

#BD6467

accent

#474DE1

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A9B97

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

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