#2A8D8A Color

#2A8D8A is rgb(42, 141, 138) in RGB and hsl(178, 54%, 36%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkCyan. Black text is most readable on this background.

#2A8D8A

HEX#2A8D8A

RGBrgb(42, 141, 138)

HSLhsl(178, 54%, 36%)

HSVhsv(178, 70%, 55%)

OKLCHoklch(58.7% 0.089 192.1)

CMYKcmyk(70%, 0%, 2%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #2A8D8A background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.98:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.28:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #2A8D8A based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#2A8D8A Complementary#8D2A2E Analogous#2A8D58 Analogous#2A5F8D Triadic#8A2A8D Triadic#8D8A2A

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #2A8D8A, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#35B1AD #4AC9C5 #6ED4D0 #8DDDDA #B0E8E6 #D4F2F1

Shades

#247A77 #206A68 #1A5654 #154745 #0F3332 #0B2323

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