#2A9BAC#2A9BAC

#2A9BAC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.099 H 209.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A9BAC
RGB	rgb(42, 155, 172)
HSL	hsl(188, 61%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(188, 76%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.6%, 9.9%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.89, -24.82, -17.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.89, 30.54, 215.62°)
OKLab	oklab(63.59% -0.0861 -0.0495)
OKLCH	oklch(63.59% 0.099 209.9)
XYZ	xyz(20.1194, 26.9111, 43.1557)
Luminance	0.2691 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A9BAC #AC3B2A

analogous

#2AAC7C #2A9BAC #2A5AAC

triadic

#2A9BAC #AC2A9B #9BAC2A

tetradic

#2A9BAC #7C2AAC #AC3B2A #5AAC2A

square

#2A9BAC #7C2AAC #AC3B2A #5AAC2A

split-complementary

#2A9BAC #AC2A5A #AC7C2A

monochromatic

#12424A #1E6F7B #2A9BAC #42BED1 #73CFDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#2A9BAC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.38

#2A9BAC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A9BAC

6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A9BAC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2A9BAC	1.00	3.29	6.38	6.38
#FFFFFF	3.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C95AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B88AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A3A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a9bac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 155, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.099 209.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79b8c4',
    500: '#2a9bac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a9bac;
$custom-light: #79b8c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a9bac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.846,
    "s": 60.748,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63594,
    "c": 0.09931,
    "h": 209.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.26913
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A9BAC

secondary

#C4796D

accent

#5944E4

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF6F8

border

#CAD0D1

text

#0A1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A9BAC

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

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