#2A9E92#2A9E92
#2A9E92 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.101 H 184.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A9E92 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 158, 146) |
| HSL | hsl(174, 58%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(174, 73%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.4%, 0%, 7.6%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.99, -34.17, -2.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.99, 34.29, 184.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.4% -0.1008 -0.0084) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.4% 0.101 184.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.3675, 27.0191, 31.4357) |
| Luminance | 0.2702 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 1.58
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 2.79
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 4.06
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.61
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 5.65
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 6.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A9E92 #9E2A36
analogous
#2A9E58 #2A9E92 #2A709E
triadic
#2A9E92 #922A9E #9E922A
tetradic
#2A9E92 #582A9E #9E2A36 #709E2A
square
#2A9E92 #582A9E #9E2A36 #709E2A
split-complementary
#2A9E92 #9E2A70 #9E582A
monochromatic
#103D39 #1D6E65 #2A9E92 #3ACBBC #6BD8CC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.28
#2A9E92 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.40
#2A9E92 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2A9E92
6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A9E92 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A9E92 | 1.00 | 3.28 | 6.40 | 6.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#969592
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#868993
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A29A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a9e92; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 158, 146); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.101 184.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#76bbb1',
500: '#2a9e92',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a9e92; $custom-light: #76bbb1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a9e92",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 158,
"b": 146
},
"hsl": {
"h": 173.793,
"s": 58,
"l": 39.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63397,
"c": 0.10113,
"h": 184.7
},
"luminance": 0.27021
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A9E92
secondary
#BE666F
accent
#4757E1
background
#F7FBFA
surface
#EEF6F5
border
#C9D0CF
text
#0A1210
muted
#7C817F