#2A9BA2#2A9BA2

#2A9BA2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.097 H 201.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A9BA2
RGB	rgb(42, 155, 162)
HSL	hsl(184, 59%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(184, 74%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.1%, 4.3%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.55, -27.97, -12.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.55, 30.70, 204.31°)
OKLab	oklab(63.2% -0.0904 -0.0351)
OKLCH	oklch(63.2% 0.097 201.2)
XYZ	xyz(19.1949, 26.5413, 38.2867)
Luminance	0.2654 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A9BA2 #A2312A

analogous

#2AA26D #2A9BA2 #2A5FA2

triadic

#2A9BA2 #A22A9B #9BA22A

tetradic

#2A9BA2 #6D2AA2 #A2312A #5FA22A

square

#2A9BA2 #6D2AA2 #A2312A #5FA22A

split-complementary

#2A9BA2 #A22A5F #A26D2A

monochromatic

#113E41 #1D6D71 #2A9BA2 #3DC4CD #6DD3D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.33

#2A9BA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.31

#2A9BA2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A9BA2

6.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A9BA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2A9BA2	1.00	3.33	6.31	6.31
#FFFFFF	3.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F94A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E87A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A19D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a9ba2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 155, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.097 201.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77b9bd',
    500: '#2a9ba2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a9ba2;
$custom-light: #77b9bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a9ba2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.5,
    "s": 58.824,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63201,
    "c": 0.09696,
    "h": 201.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.26544
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A9BA2

secondary

#C06D68

accent

#4F46E2

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A9BA2

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

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