#2A9B98#2A9B98

#2A9B98 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.097 H 192.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2A9B98
RGBrgb(42, 155, 152)
HSLhsl(178, 57%, 39%)
HSVhsv(178, 73%, 61%)
CMYKcmyk(72.9%, 0%, 1.9%, 39.2%)
CIE-LABlab(58.23, -31.01, -7.43)
CIE-LCHlch(58.23, 31.88, 193.48°)
OKLaboklab(62.83% -0.0949 -0.0207)
OKLCHoklch(62.83% 0.097 192.3)
XYZxyz(18.3411, 26.1997, 33.7901)
Luminance0.2620 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2A9B98 #9B2A2D
analogous
#2A9B5F #2A9B98 #2A659B
triadic
#2A9B98 #982A9B #9B982A
tetradic
#2A9B98 #5F2A9B #9B2A2D #659B2A
square
#2A9B98 #5F2A9B #9B2A2D #659B2A
split-complementary
#2A9B98 #9B2A65 #9B5F2A
monochromatic
#103B3A #1D6B69 #2A9B98 #39C9C5 #69D6D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.37
#2A9B98 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.24
#2A9B98 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A9B98
6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2A9B98#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##2A9B981.003.376.246.24
#FFFFFF3.371.0021.0021.00
#0000006.2421.001.001.00
##0000006.2421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#919398
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#818799
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A09A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2a9b98;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 155, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.097 192.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76b9b6',
    500: '#2a9b98',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2a9b98;
$custom-light: #76b9b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2a9b98",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.407,
    "s": 57.36,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62834,
    "c": 0.09712,
    "h": 192.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26202
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2A9B98
secondary
#BD6466
accent
#474BE1
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1111
muted
#7C8080

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#2A9B98 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva