#2A9FA7#2A9FA7
#2A9FA7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.099 H 201.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A9FA7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 159, 167) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 60%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 75%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.9%, 4.8%, 0%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.96, -28.41, -13.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.96, 31.38, 205.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.4% -0.0922 -0.0371) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.4% 0.099 201.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.3249, 28.0761, 40.8997) |
| Luminance | 0.2808 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.19
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.22
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.39
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 7.92
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.32
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 8.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A9FA7 #A7322A
analogous
#2AA770 #2A9FA7 #2A60A7
triadic
#2A9FA7 #A72A9F #9FA72A
tetradic
#2A9FA7 #702AA7 #A7322A #60A72A
square
#2A9FA7 #702AA7 #A7322A #60A72A
split-complementary
#2A9FA7 #A72A60 #A7702A
monochromatic
#114245 #1E7076 #2A9FA7 #3FC6CF #70D4DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.17
#2A9FA7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.62
#2A9FA7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2A9FA7
6.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A9FA7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A9FA7 | 1.00 | 3.17 | 6.62 | 6.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9298A8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#818BA8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A5A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a9fa7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 159, 167); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.099 201.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#78bcc1',
500: '#2a9fa7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a9fa7; $custom-light: #78bcc1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a9fa7",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 159,
"b": 167
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.84,
"s": 59.809,
"l": 40.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64398,
"c": 0.09942,
"h": 201.9
},
"luminance": 0.28079
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A9FA7
secondary
#C2706B
accent
#4F45E3
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF6F7
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0A1212
muted
#7C8181