#2A9E98#2A9E98

#2A9E98 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.099 H 189.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A9E98
RGB	rgb(42, 158, 152)
HSL	hsl(177, 58%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(177, 73%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.4%, 0%, 3.8%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.17, -32.44, -6.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.17, 32.99, 190.53°)
OKLab	oklab(63.6% -0.098 -0.0169)
OKLCH	oklch(63.6% 0.099 189.8)
XYZ	xyz(18.8466, 27.2107, 33.9586)
Luminance	0.2721 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A9E98 #9E2A30

analogous

#2A9E5E #2A9E98 #2A6A9E

triadic

#2A9E98 #982A9E #9E982A

tetradic

#2A9E98 #5E2A9E #9E2A30 #6A9E2A

square

#2A9E98 #5E2A9E #9E2A30 #6A9E2A

split-complementary

#2A9E98 #9E2A6A #9E5E2A

monochromatic

#103D3B #1D6E69 #2A9E98 #3ACBC3 #6BD8D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#2A9E98 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.44

#2A9E98 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A9E98

6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A9E98	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2A9E98	1.00	3.26	6.44	6.44
#FFFFFF	3.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#959598

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#848999

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A29C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a9e98;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 158, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.099 189.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77bbb6',
    500: '#2a9e98',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a9e98;
$custom-light: #77bbb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a9e98",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.897,
    "s": 58,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.636,
    "c": 0.09943,
    "h": 189.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27213
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A9E98

secondary

#BE666A

accent

#474FE1

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A9E98

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

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