#2AA09B#2AA09B
#2AA09B is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.100 H 190.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2AA09B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 160, 155) |
| HSL | hsl(177, 58%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(177, 74%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.8%, 0%, 3.1%, 37.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.89, -32.51, -6.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.89, 33.19, 191.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.21% -0.0986 -0.0186) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.21% 0.1 190.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.4393, 27.9981, 35.3836) |
| Luminance | 0.2800 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 2.65
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 3.83
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.40
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 5.79
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.58
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2AA09B #A02A2F
analogous
#2AA060 #2AA09B #2A6AA0
triadic
#2AA09B #9B2AA0 #A09B2A
tetradic
#2AA09B #602AA0 #A02A2F #6AA02A
square
#2AA09B #602AA0 #A02A2F #6AA02A
split-complementary
#2AA09B #A02A6A #A0602A
monochromatic
#113F3D #1D706C #2AA09B #3CCCC6 #6CD8D4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.18
#2AA09B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.60
#2AA09B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2AA09B
6.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2AA09B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2AA09B | 1.00 | 3.18 | 6.60 | 6.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#96979B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#858B9C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A59E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2aa09b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 160, 155); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.100 190.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#77bcb8',
500: '#2aa09b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2aa09b; $custom-light: #77bcb8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2aa09b",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 160,
"b": 155
},
"hsl": {
"h": 177.458,
"s": 58.416,
"l": 39.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64214,
"c": 0.10039,
"h": 190.7
},
"luminance": 0.28
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2AA09B
secondary
#BF676A
accent
#464DE2
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1211
muted
#7C8180