#2A9D96#2A9D96

#2A9D96 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.099 H 188.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A9D96
RGB	rgb(42, 157, 150)
HSL	hsl(176, 58%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(176, 73%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.2%, 0%, 4.5%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.79, -32.55, -5.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.79, 33.00, 189.51°)
OKLab	oklab(63.28% -0.0979 -0.0153)
OKLCH	oklch(63.28% 0.099 188.9)
XYZ	xyz(18.5143, 26.8060, 33.0466)
Luminance	0.2681 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A9D96 #9D2A31

analogous

#2A9D5D #2A9D96 #2A6B9D

triadic

#2A9D96 #962A9D #9D962A

tetradic

#2A9D96 #5D2A9D #9D2A31 #6B9D2A

square

#2A9D96 #5D2A9D #9D2A31 #6B9D2A

split-complementary

#2A9D96 #9D2A6B #9D5D2A

monochromatic

#103C3A #1D6D68 #2A9D96 #3ACAC1 #6AD7D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.30

#2A9D96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.36

#2A9D96 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A9D96

6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A9D96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2A9D96	1.00	3.30	6.36	6.36
#FFFFFF	3.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#949496

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#848897

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A19B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a9d96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 157, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.099 188.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76bab4',
    500: '#2a9d96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a9d96;
$custom-light: #76bab4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a9d96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.348,
    "s": 57.789,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63275,
    "c": 0.09907,
    "h": 188.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.26808
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A9D96

secondary

#BE656A

accent

#4750E1

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A9D96

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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