#2A9D94#2A9D94
#2A9D94 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.100 H 187.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A9D94 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 157, 148) |
| HSL | hsl(175, 58%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(175, 73%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.2%, 0%, 5.7%, 38.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.73, -33.13, -4.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.73, 33.42, 187.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.21% -0.0988 -0.0124) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.21% 0.1 187.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.3546, 26.7421, 32.2056) |
| Luminance | 0.2674 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 1.98
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 2.09
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 4.15
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 5.49
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.93
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A9D94 #9D2A33
analogous
#2A9D5B #2A9D94 #2A6D9D
triadic
#2A9D94 #942A9D #9D942A
tetradic
#2A9D94 #5B2A9D #9D2A33 #6D9D2A
square
#2A9D94 #5B2A9D #9D2A33 #6D9D2A
split-complementary
#2A9D94 #9D2A6D #9D5B2A
monochromatic
#103C39 #1D6D66 #2A9D94 #3ACABF #6AD7CF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.31
#2A9D94 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.35
#2A9D94 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2A9D94
6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A9D94 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A9D94 | 1.00 | 3.31 | 6.35 | 6.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#949494
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#848895
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A19A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a9d94; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 157, 148); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.100 187.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#76bab3',
500: '#2a9d94',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a9d94; $custom-light: #76bab3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a9d94",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 157,
"b": 148
},
"hsl": {
"h": 175.304,
"s": 57.789,
"l": 39.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63207,
"c": 0.09959,
"h": 187.2
},
"luminance": 0.26744
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A9D94
secondary
#BE656C
accent
#4753E1
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1211
muted
#7C8180