#2A9F95#2A9F95
#2A9F95 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.101 H 186.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A9F95 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 159, 149) |
| HSL | hsl(175, 58%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(175, 74%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.6%, 0%, 6.3%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.39, -33.78, -4.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.39, 34.01, 186.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.75% -0.1004 -0.0114) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.75% 0.101 186.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.7752, 27.4562, 32.7380) |
| Luminance | 0.2746 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 2.16
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 2.55
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 4.56
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.76
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.81
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 5.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A9F95 #9F2A34
analogous
#2A9F5B #2A9F95 #2A6F9F
triadic
#2A9F95 #952A9F #9F952A
tetradic
#2A9F95 #5B2A9F #9F2A34 #6F9F2A
square
#2A9F95 #5B2A9F #9F2A34 #6F9F2A
split-complementary
#2A9F95 #9F2A6F #9F5B2A
monochromatic
#103E3A #1D6F68 #2A9F95 #3BCBBF #6BD8CF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.23
#2A9F95 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.49
#2A9F95 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2A9F95
6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A9F95 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A9F95 | 1.00 | 3.23 | 6.49 | 6.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#969695
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#868A96
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A39C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a9f95; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 159, 149); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.101 186.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#77bcb4',
500: '#2a9f95',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a9f95; $custom-light: #77bcb4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a9f95",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 159,
"b": 149
},
"hsl": {
"h": 174.872,
"s": 58.209,
"l": 39.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63754,
"c": 0.10105,
"h": 186.5
},
"luminance": 0.27458
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A9F95
secondary
#BF666E
accent
#4654E1
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1211
muted
#7C8180