#2A9D89#2A9D89

#2A9D89 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.104 H 178.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2A9D89
RGBrgb(42, 157, 137)
HSLhsl(170, 58%, 39%)
HSVhsv(170, 73%, 62%)
CMYKcmyk(73.2%, 0%, 12.7%, 38.4%)
CIE-LABlab(58.42, -36.21, 1.38)
CIE-LCHlch(58.42, 36.24, 177.81°)
OKLaboklab(62.85% -0.104 0.0031)
OKLCHoklch(62.85% 0.104 178.3)
XYZxyz(17.5249, 26.4103, 27.8361)
Luminance0.2641 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2A9D89 #9D2A3E
analogous
#2A9D50 #2A9D89 #2A789D
triadic
#2A9D89 #892A9D #9D892A
tetradic
#2A9D89 #502A9D #9D2A3E #789D2A
square
#2A9D89 #502A9D #9D2A3E #789D2A
split-complementary
#2A9D89 #9D2A78 #9D502A
monochromatic
#103C35 #1D6D5F #2A9D89 #3ACAB1 #6AD7C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.34
#2A9D89 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.28
#2A9D89 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A9D89
6.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2A9D89#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##2A9D891.003.346.286.28
#FFFFFF3.341.0021.0021.00
#0000006.2821.001.001.00
##0000006.2821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#969388
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#87888B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009F97
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2a9d89;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 157, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.104 178.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75baab',
    500: '#2a9d89',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2a9d89;
$custom-light: #75baab;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2a9d89",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.565,
    "s": 57.789,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62851,
    "c": 0.10408,
    "h": 178.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26412
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2A9D89
secondary
#BE6574
accent
#4762E1
background
#F7FBFA
surface
#EEF6F4
border
#C9D0CE
text
#0A1210
muted
#7C817F

Preview Lab

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#2A9D89 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva