#2A9E91#2A9E91

#2A9E91 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.101 H 183.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2A9E91
RGBrgb(42, 158, 145)
HSLhsl(173, 58%, 39%)
HSVhsv(173, 73%, 62%)
CMYKcmyk(73.4%, 0%, 8.2%, 38%)
CIE-LABlab(58.96, -34.45, -2.36)
CIE-LCHlch(58.96, 34.53, 183.93°)
OKLaboklab(63.36% -0.1013 -0.0069)
OKLCHoklch(63.36% 0.101 183.9)
XYZxyz(18.2901, 26.9881, 31.0279)
Luminance0.2699 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2A9E91 #9E2A37
analogous
#2A9E57 #2A9E91 #2A719E
triadic
#2A9E91 #912A9E #9E912A
tetradic
#2A9E91 #572A9E #9E2A37 #719E2A
square
#2A9E91 #572A9E #9E2A37 #719E2A
split-complementary
#2A9E91 #9E2A71 #9E572A
monochromatic
#103D38 #1D6E65 #2A9E91 #3ACBBB #6BD8CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28
#2A9E91 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.40
#2A9E91 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A9E91
6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2A9E91#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##2A9E911.003.286.406.40
#FFFFFF3.281.0021.0021.00
#0000006.4021.001.001.00
##0000006.4021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#969591
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#868992
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A19A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2a9e91;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 158, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.101 183.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76bbb1',
    500: '#2a9e91',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2a9e91;
$custom-light: #76bbb1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2a9e91",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.276,
    "s": 58,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63364,
    "c": 0.10149,
    "h": 183.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.2699
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2A9E91
secondary
#BE6670
accent
#4758E1
background
#F7FBFA
surface
#EEF6F5
border
#C9D0CF
text
#0A1210
muted
#7C817F

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#2A9E91 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva