#2AA09C#2AA09C

#2AA09C is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.100 H 191.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2AA09C
RGB	rgb(42, 160, 156)
HSL	hsl(178, 58%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(178, 74%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.8%, 0%, 2.5%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.92, -32.22, -7.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.92, 33.01, 192.57°)
OKLab	oklab(64.25% -0.0982 -0.02)
OKLCH	oklch(64.25% 0.1 191.5)
XYZ	xyz(19.5236, 28.0318, 35.8278)
Luminance	0.2803 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2AA09C #A02A2E

analogous

#2AA061 #2AA09C #2A69A0

triadic

#2AA09C #9C2AA0 #A09C2A

tetradic

#2AA09C #612AA0 #A02A2E #69A02A

square

#2AA09C #612AA0 #A02A2E #69A02A

split-complementary

#2AA09C #A02A69 #A0612A

monochromatic

#113F3D #1D706D #2AA09C #3CCCC7 #6CD8D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.18

#2AA09C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.61

#2AA09C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2AA09C

6.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2AA09C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2AA09C	1.00	3.18	6.61	6.61
#FFFFFF	3.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96989C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#858B9D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A59E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2aa09c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 160, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.100 191.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77bcb9',
    500: '#2aa09c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2aa09c;
$custom-light: #77bcb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2aa09c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.966,
    "s": 58.416,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64249,
    "c": 0.10022,
    "h": 191.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.28034
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2AA09C

secondary

#BF676A

accent

#464BE2

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #2AA09C

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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