#2A9C81#2A9C81

#2A9C81 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.108 H 173.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A9C81
RGB	rgb(42, 156, 129)
HSL	hsl(166, 58%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(166, 73%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.1%, 0%, 17.3%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.90, -37.89, 5.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.90, 38.24, 172.26°)
OKLab	oklab(62.35% -0.1069 0.013)
OKLCH	oklch(62.35% 0.108 173)
XYZ	xyz(16.8037, 25.8522, 24.8690)
Luminance	0.2585 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A9C81 #9C2A45

analogous

#2A9C48 #2A9C81 #2A7E9C

triadic

#2A9C81 #812A9C #9C812A

tetradic

#2A9C81 #482A9C #9C2A45 #7E9C2A

square

#2A9C81 #482A9C #9C2A45 #7E9C2A

split-complementary

#2A9C81 #9C2A7E #9C482A

monochromatic

#103C31 #1D6C59 #2A9C81 #39CAA8 #6AD7BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.40

#2A9C81 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.17

#2A9C81 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A9C81

6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A9C81	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2A9C81	1.00	3.40	6.17	6.17
#FFFFFF	3.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#979280

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#888783

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009E94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a9c81;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 156, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.108 173.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75baa5',
    500: '#2a9c81',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a9c81;
$custom-light: #75baa5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a9c81",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.789,
    "s": 57.576,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6235,
    "c": 0.10765,
    "h": 173
  },
  "luminance": 0.25854
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A9C81

secondary

#BD657A

accent

#476BE1

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#09120F

muted

#7B817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A9C81

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

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