#2A9E86#2A9E86

#2A9E86 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.107 H 175.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A9E86
RGB	rgb(42, 158, 134)
HSL	hsl(168, 58%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(168, 73%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.4%, 0%, 15.2%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.66, -37.47, 3.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.66, 37.63, 174.77°)
OKLab	oklab(63.02% -0.1065 0.0085)
OKLCH	oklch(63.02% 0.107 175.4)
XYZ	xyz(17.4826, 26.6651, 26.7751)
Luminance	0.2667 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A9E86 #9E2A42

analogous

#2A9E4C #2A9E86 #2A7C9E

triadic

#2A9E86 #862A9E #9E862A

tetradic

#2A9E86 #4C2A9E #9E2A42 #7C9E2A

square

#2A9E86 #4C2A9E #9E2A42 #7C9E2A

split-complementary

#2A9E86 #9E2A7C #9E4C2A

monochromatic

#103D34 #1D6E5D #2A9E86 #3ACBAD #6BD8C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.32

#2A9E86 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.33

#2A9E86 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A9E86

6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A9E86	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2A9E86	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)

#989485

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#898888

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A097

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a9e86;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 158, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.107 175.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75bba9',
    500: '#2a9e86',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a9e86;
$custom-light: #75bba9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a9e86",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.586,
    "s": 58,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6302,
    "c": 0.10686,
    "h": 175.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.26667
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A9E86

secondary

#BE6678

accent

#4767E1

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#0A120F

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A9E86

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

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