#2AA08A#2AA08A
#2AA08A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.107 H 177.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2AA08A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 160, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(169, 58%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(169, 74%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.8%, 0%, 13.8%, 37.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.40, -37.30, 2.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.40, 37.36, 176.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.66% -0.1067 0.0054) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.66% 0.107 177.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.1108, 27.4667, 28.3869) |
| Luminance | 0.2747 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 3.66
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 5.35
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 5.83
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.86
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.93
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 6.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2AA08A #A02A40
analogous
#2AA04F #2AA08A #2A7BA0
triadic
#2AA08A #8A2AA0 #A08A2A
tetradic
#2AA08A #4F2AA0 #A02A40 #7BA02A
square
#2AA08A #4F2AA0 #A02A40 #7BA02A
split-complementary
#2AA08A #A02A7B #A04F2A
monochromatic
#113F36 #1D7060 #2AA08A #3CCCB1 #6CD8C4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.23
#2AA08A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.49
#2AA08A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2AA08A
6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2AA08A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2AA08A | 1.00 | 3.23 | 6.49 | 6.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9A9689
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A8A8C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A299
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2aa08a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 160, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.107 177.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#76bdac',
500: '#2aa08a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2aa08a; $custom-light: #76bdac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2aa08a",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 160,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 168.814,
"s": 58.416,
"l": 39.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6366,
"c": 0.10679,
"h": 177.1
},
"luminance": 0.27469
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2AA08A
secondary
#BF6777
accent
#4663E2
background
#F7FBFA
surface
#EEF6F4
border
#C9D0CE
text
#0A1210
muted
#7C817F