#2A9882 Hex Color
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The hex code #2a9882 is a cool, moderately muted teal with green undertones and medium lightness. Its restrained saturation gives interfaces a clear, composed feel, making it useful for healthcare, wellness, technology, and hospitality. Use it as a supporting tone with navy or warm cream; black text reaches about 5.9:1 contrast for readable body copy.
Questions about #2a9882
What is #2a9882 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #2a9882 is rgb(42, 152, 130), in HSL hsl(168, 57%, 38%) and in CMYK 72%, 0%, 14%, 40%.
Which colors pair well with #2a9882?
#2a9882 works well with warm cream, navy, and muted terracotta because those partners balance its cool green cast without competing with its moderate saturation. Use it as a supporting color in interfaces, branding, or hospitality palettes, then reserve brighter accents for calls to action.
Is #2a9882 readable on white or black?
#2a9882 has a 3.55:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.91:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.