#2A9DA9#2A9DA9

#2A9DA9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.099 H 205.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A9DA9
RGB	rgb(42, 157, 169)
HSL	hsl(186, 60%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(186, 75%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.1%, 7.1%, 0%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.41, -26.79, -15.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.41, 30.85, 209.75°)
OKLab	oklab(63.97% -0.0894 -0.0426)
OKLCH	oklch(63.97% 0.099 205.5)
XYZ	xyz(20.1701, 27.4683, 41.7673)
Luminance	0.2747 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A9DA9 #A9362A

analogous

#2AA976 #2A9DA9 #2A5EA9

triadic

#2A9DA9 #A92A9D #9DA92A

tetradic

#2A9DA9 #762AA9 #A9362A #5EA92A

square

#2A9DA9 #762AA9 #A9362A #5EA92A

split-complementary

#2A9DA9 #A92A5E #A9762A

monochromatic

#124247 #1E6F78 #2A9DA9 #41C2D0 #72D2DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.23

#2A9DA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.49

#2A9DA9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A9DA9

6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A9DA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2A9DA9	1.00	3.23	6.49	6.49
#FFFFFF	3.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9096AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E89A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A4A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a9da9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 157, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.099 205.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78bac2',
    500: '#2a9da9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a9da9;
$custom-light: #78bac2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a9da9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.669,
    "s": 60.19,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63974,
    "c": 0.09898,
    "h": 205.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.27471
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A9DA9

secondary

#C3746C

accent

#5344E3

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF6F7

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0A1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A9DA9

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

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