#2A9DA5#2A9DA5

#2A9DA5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.098 H 202.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A9DA5
RGB	rgb(42, 157, 165)
HSL	hsl(184, 59%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(184, 75%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.5%, 4.8%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.27, -28.04, -13.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.27, 31.01, 205.29°)
OKLab	oklab(63.82% -0.0911 -0.0368)
OKLCH	oklch(63.82% 0.098 202)
XYZ	xyz(19.8003, 27.3204, 39.8198)
Luminance	0.2732 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A9DA5 #A5322A

analogous

#2AA56F #2A9DA5 #2A60A5

triadic

#2A9DA5 #A52A9D #9DA52A

tetradic

#2A9DA5 #6F2AA5 #A5322A #60A52A

square

#2A9DA5 #6F2AA5 #A5322A #60A52A

split-complementary

#2A9DA5 #A52A60 #A56F2A

monochromatic

#114043 #1E6F74 #2A9DA5 #3EC5CE #6FD3DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#2A9DA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.46

#2A9DA5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A9DA5

6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A9DA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2A9DA5	1.00	3.25	6.46	6.46
#FFFFFF	3.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9196A6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F89A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A39F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a9da5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 157, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.098 202.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78babf',
    500: '#2a9da5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a9da5;
$custom-light: #78babf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a9da5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.902,
    "s": 59.42,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63819,
    "c": 0.09825,
    "h": 202
  },
  "luminance": 0.27323
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A9DA5

secondary

#C16F69

accent

#4F45E3

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F7

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A9DA5

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

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