#2A9D91#2A9D91
#2A9D91 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.101 H 184.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A9D91 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 157, 145) |
| HSL | hsl(174, 58%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(174, 73%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.2%, 0%, 7.6%, 38.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.65, -33.99, -2.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.65, 34.10, 184.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.11% -0.1002 -0.0082) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.11% 0.101 184.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.1202, 26.6484, 30.9712) |
| Luminance | 0.2665 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 1.38
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 2.65
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 3.77
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 5.40
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.63
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 5.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A9D91 #9D2A36
analogous
#2A9D58 #2A9D91 #2A709D
triadic
#2A9D91 #912A9D #9D912A
tetradic
#2A9D91 #582A9D #9D2A36 #709D2A
square
#2A9D91 #582A9D #9D2A36 #709D2A
split-complementary
#2A9D91 #9D2A70 #9D582A
monochromatic
#103C38 #1D6D64 #2A9D91 #3ACABB #6AD7CC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.32
#2A9D91 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.33
#2A9D91 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2A9D91
6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A9D91 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A9D91 | 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)
#959491
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#858892
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A099
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a9d91; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 157, 145); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.101 184.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#76bab1',
500: '#2a9d91',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a9d91; $custom-light: #76bab1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a9d91",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 157,
"b": 145
},
"hsl": {
"h": 173.739,
"s": 57.789,
"l": 39.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63107,
"c": 0.10055,
"h": 184.7
},
"luminance": 0.26651
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A9D91
secondary
#BE656E
accent
#4757E1
background
#F7FBFA
surface
#EEF6F5
border
#C9D0CF
text
#0A1210
muted
#7C817F