#2A9D88#2A9D88

#2A9D88 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.105 H 177.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2A9D88
RGBrgb(42, 157, 136)
HSLhsl(169, 58%, 39%)
HSVhsv(169, 73%, 62%)
CMYKcmyk(73.2%, 0%, 13.4%, 38.4%)
CIE-LABlab(58.40, -36.48, 1.91)
CIE-LCHlch(58.40, 36.53, 177.00°)
OKLaboklab(62.82% -0.1045 0.0045)
OKLCHoklch(62.82% 0.105 177.5)
XYZxyz(17.4535, 26.3817, 27.4601)
Luminance0.2638 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2A9D88 #9D2A3F
analogous
#2A9D4E #2A9D88 #2A799D
triadic
#2A9D88 #882A9D #9D882A
tetradic
#2A9D88 #4E2A9D #9D2A3F #799D2A
square
#2A9D88 #4E2A9D #9D2A3F #799D2A
split-complementary
#2A9D88 #9D2A79 #9D4E2A
monochromatic
#103C34 #1D6D5E #2A9D88 #3ACAB0 #6AD7C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.35
#2A9D88 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.28
#2A9D88 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A9D88
6.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2A9D88#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##2A9D881.003.356.286.28
#FFFFFF3.351.0021.0021.00
#0000006.2821.001.001.00
##0000006.2821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#979387
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#87888A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009F97
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2a9d88;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 157, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.105 177.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75baaa',
    500: '#2a9d88',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2a9d88;
$custom-light: #75baaa;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2a9d88",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.043,
    "s": 57.789,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6282,
    "c": 0.10461,
    "h": 177.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.26384
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2A9D88
secondary
#BE6575
accent
#4763E1
background
#F7FBFA
surface
#EEF6F4
border
#C9D0CE
text
#0A1210
muted
#7C817F

Preview Lab

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#2A9D88 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva