#2A9D85#2A9D85
#2A9D85 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.106 H 175.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A9D85 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 157, 133) |
| HSL | hsl(167, 58%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(167, 73%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.2%, 0%, 15.3%, 38.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.32, -37.29, 3.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.32, 37.45, 174.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.73% -0.106 0.0087) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.73% 0.106 175.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.2433, 26.2976, 26.3529) |
| Luminance | 0.2630 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 4.10
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 5.15
Ocean Green
#3D9973
ΔE00 5.24
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 5.88
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.17
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A9D85 #9D2A42
analogous
#2A9D4C #2A9D85 #2A7C9D
triadic
#2A9D85 #852A9D #9D852A
tetradic
#2A9D85 #4C2A9D #9D2A42 #7C9D2A
square
#2A9D85 #4C2A9D #9D2A42 #7C9D2A
split-complementary
#2A9D85 #9D2A7C #9D4C2A
monochromatic
#103C33 #1D6D5C #2A9D85 #3ACAAC #6AD7C0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.35
#2A9D85 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.26
#2A9D85 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2A9D85
6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A9D85 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A9D85 | 1.00 | 3.35 | 6.26 | 6.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#979384
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#888887
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009F96
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a9d85; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 157, 133); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.106 175.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#75baa8',
500: '#2a9d85',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a9d85; $custom-light: #75baa8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a9d85",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 157,
"b": 133
},
"hsl": {
"h": 167.478,
"s": 57.789,
"l": 39.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6273,
"c": 0.10632,
"h": 175.3
},
"luminance": 0.263
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A9D85
secondary
#BE6578
accent
#4767E1
background
#F7FBFA
surface
#EEF6F4
border
#C9D0CE
text
#0A120F
muted
#7C817F