#2A9EA7#2A9EA7

#2A9EA7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.099 H 202.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A9EA7
RGB	rgb(42, 158, 167)
HSL	hsl(184, 60%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(184, 75%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.9%, 5.4%, 0%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.65, -27.91, -13.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.65, 31.14, 206.33°)
OKLab	oklab(64.15% -0.0912 -0.0384)
OKLCH	oklch(64.15% 0.099 202.8)
XYZ	xyz(20.1537, 27.7335, 40.8427)
Luminance	0.2774 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A9EA7 #A7332A

analogous

#2AA771 #2A9EA7 #2A5FA7

triadic

#2A9EA7 #A72A9E #9EA72A

tetradic

#2A9EA7 #712AA7 #A7332A #5FA72A

square

#2A9EA7 #712AA7 #A7332A #5FA72A

split-complementary

#2A9EA7 #A72A5F #A7712A

monochromatic

#114145 #1E7076 #2A9EA7 #3FC4CF #70D3DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#2A9EA7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.55

#2A9EA7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A9EA7

6.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A9EA7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2A9EA7	1.00	3.21	6.55	6.55
#FFFFFF	3.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9197A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#808AA7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A4A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a9ea7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 158, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.099 202.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78bbc1',
    500: '#2a9ea7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a9ea7;
$custom-light: #78bbc1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a9ea7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.32,
    "s": 59.809,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64147,
    "c": 0.09898,
    "h": 202.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27736
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A9EA7

secondary

#C2716B

accent

#5045E3

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF6F7

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0A1212

muted

#7C8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A9EA7

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

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