#2AA09A#2AA09A
#2AA09A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.101 H 189.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2AA09A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 160, 154) |
| HSL | hsl(177, 58%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(177, 74%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.8%, 0%, 3.8%, 37.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.86, -32.80, -6.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.86, 33.37, 190.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.18% -0.0991 -0.0172) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.18% 0.101 189.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.3557, 27.9646, 34.9432) |
| Luminance | 0.2797 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 2.57
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 3.50
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.35
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 5.55
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.44
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 6.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2AA09A #A02A30
analogous
#2AA05F #2AA09A #2A6BA0
triadic
#2AA09A #9A2AA0 #A09A2A
tetradic
#2AA09A #5F2AA0 #A02A30 #6BA02A
square
#2AA09A #5F2AA0 #A02A30 #6BA02A
split-complementary
#2AA09A #A02A6B #A05F2A
monochromatic
#113F3D #1D706B #2AA09A #3CCCC4 #6CD8D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.19
#2AA09A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.59
#2AA09A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2AA09A
6.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2AA09A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2AA09A | 1.00 | 3.19 | 6.59 | 6.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#97979A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#868B9B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A49E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2aa09a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 160, 154); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.101 189.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#77bcb7',
500: '#2aa09a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2aa09a; $custom-light: #77bcb7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2aa09a",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 160,
"b": 154
},
"hsl": {
"h": 176.949,
"s": 58.416,
"l": 39.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64179,
"c": 0.10059,
"h": 189.8
},
"luminance": 0.27967
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2AA09A
secondary
#BF676B
accent
#464EE2
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1211
muted
#7C8180