#2A9F78#2A9F78
#2A9F78 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.118 H 165.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A9F78 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 159, 120) |
| HSL | hsl(160, 58%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(160, 74%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.6%, 0%, 24.5%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.64, -41.46, 11.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.64, 42.97, 164.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.89% -0.1144 0.0288) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.89% 0.118 165.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.7413, 26.6426, 22.0259) |
| Luminance | 0.2665 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Ocean Green
#3D9973
ΔE00 2.42
Bluish Green
#10A674
ΔE00 3.24
Teal Green
#25A36F
ΔE00 3.35
Jade
#1FA774
ΔE00 3.56
Viridian
#1E9167
ΔE00 4.97
Greenish
#40A368
ΔE00 5.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A9F78 #9F2A51
analogous
#2A9F3E #2A9F78 #2A8C9F
triadic
#2A9F78 #782A9F #9F782A
tetradic
#2A9F78 #3E2A9F #9F2A51 #8C9F2A
square
#2A9F78 #3E2A9F #9F2A51 #8C9F2A
split-complementary
#2A9F78 #9F2A8C #9F3E2A
monochromatic
#103E2F #1D6F53 #2A9F78 #3BCB9B #6BD8B4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.32
#2A9F78 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.33
#2A9F78 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2A9F78
6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A9F78 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A9F78 | 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)
#9B9376
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C897B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009F94
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a9f78; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 159, 120); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.118 165.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#75bc9f',
500: '#2a9f78',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a9f78; $custom-light: #75bc9f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a9f78",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 159,
"b": 120
},
"hsl": {
"h": 160,
"s": 58.209,
"l": 39.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6289,
"c": 0.11797,
"h": 165.8
},
"luminance": 0.26645
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A9F78
secondary
#BF6684
accent
#467AE1
background
#F7FBF9
surface
#EEF6F2
border
#C9D0CC
text
#0A120E
muted
#7C817E