#2A9FA5#2A9FA5

#2A9FA5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.099 H 200.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A9FA5
RGB	rgb(42, 159, 165)
HSL	hsl(183, 59%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(183, 75%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.5%, 3.6%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.89, -29.02, -12.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.89, 31.53, 202.99°)
OKLab	oklab(64.32% -0.0931 -0.0342)
OKLCH	oklch(64.32% 0.099 200.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.1415, 28.0027, 39.9335)
Luminance	0.2801 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A9FA5 #A5302A

analogous

#2AA56D #2A9FA5 #2A61A5

triadic

#2A9FA5 #A52A9F #9FA52A

tetradic

#2A9FA5 #6D2AA5 #A5302A #61A52A

square

#2A9FA5 #6D2AA5 #A5302A #61A52A

split-complementary

#2A9FA5 #A52A61 #A56D2A

monochromatic

#114143 #1E7074 #2A9FA5 #3EC7CE #6FD5DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.18

#2A9FA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.60

#2A9FA5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A9FA5

6.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A9FA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2A9FA5	1.00	3.18	6.60	6.60
#FFFFFF	3.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9398A6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#818BA6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A5A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a9fa5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 159, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.099 200.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78bcbf',
    500: '#2a9fa5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a9fa5;
$custom-light: #78bcbf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a9fa5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.927,
    "s": 59.42,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64322,
    "c": 0.09921,
    "h": 200.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.28005
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A9FA5

secondary

#C16E69

accent

#4D45E3

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F7

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1212

muted

#7C8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A9FA5

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →