#2A9C9C#2A9C9C

#2A9C9C is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.097 H 195.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A9C9C
RGB	rgb(42, 156, 156)
HSL	hsl(180, 58%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(180, 73%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.1%, 0%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.66, -30.29, -9.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.66, 31.62, 196.63°)
OKLab	oklab(63.23% -0.0941 -0.0252)
OKLCH	oklch(63.23% 0.097 195)
XYZ	xyz(18.8413, 26.6672, 35.6003)
Luminance	0.2667 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A9C9C #9C2A2A

analogous

#2A9C63 #2A9C9C #2A639C

triadic

#2A9C9C #9C2A9C #9C9C2A

tetradic

#2A9C9C #632A9C #9C2A2A #639C2A

square

#2A9C9C #632A9C #9C2A2A #639C2A

split-complementary

#2A9C9C #9C2A63 #9C632A

monochromatic

#103C3C #1D6C6C #2A9C9C #39CACA #6AD7D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.32

#2A9C9C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.33

#2A9C9C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A9C9C

6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A9C9C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2A9C9C	1.00	3.32	6.33	6.33
#FFFFFF	3.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92949C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#81889D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A19C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a9c9c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 156, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.097 195.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77b9b9',
    500: '#2a9c9c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a9c9c;
$custom-light: #77b9b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a9c9c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 57.576,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63232,
    "c": 0.09741,
    "h": 195
  },
  "luminance": 0.26669
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A9C9C

secondary

#BD6565

accent

#4747E1

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A9C9C

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

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