#2A9FA6#2A9FA6

#2A9FA6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.099 H 201.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A9FA6
RGB	rgb(42, 159, 166)
HSL	hsl(183, 60%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(183, 75%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.7%, 4.2%, 0%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.92, -28.71, -12.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.92, 31.45, 204.07°)
OKLab	oklab(64.36% -0.0927 -0.0356)
OKLCH	oklch(64.36% 0.099 201)
XYZ	xyz(20.2328, 28.0392, 40.4148)
Luminance	0.2804 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A9FA6 #A6312A

analogous

#2AA66F #2A9FA6 #2A61A6

triadic

#2A9FA6 #A62A9F #9FA62A

tetradic

#2A9FA6 #6F2AA6 #A6312A #61A62A

square

#2A9FA6 #6F2AA6 #A6312A #61A62A

split-complementary

#2A9FA6 #A62A61 #A66F2A

monochromatic

#114144 #1E7075 #2A9FA6 #3FC6CE #70D5DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.18

#2A9FA6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.61

#2A9FA6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A9FA6

6.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A9FA6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2A9FA6	1.00	3.18	6.61	6.61
#FFFFFF	3.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9398A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#818BA7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A5A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a9fa6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 159, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.099 201.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78bcc0',
    500: '#2a9fa6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a9fa6;
$custom-light: #78bcc0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a9fa6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.387,
    "s": 59.615,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6436,
    "c": 0.09929,
    "h": 201
  },
  "luminance": 0.28042
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A9FA6

secondary

#C26F6A

accent

#4E45E3

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF6F7

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0A1212

muted

#7C8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A9FA6

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

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