#2AA09F#2AA09F
#2AA09F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.100 H 194.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2AA09F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 160, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(179, 58%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(179, 74%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.8%, 0%, 0.6%, 37.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.01, -31.33, -8.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.01, 32.52, 195.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.35% -0.0968 -0.0243) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.35% 0.1 194.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.7808, 28.1347, 37.1822) |
| Luminance | 0.2814 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 3.42
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.27
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.81
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.87
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 6.88
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 7.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2AA09F #A02A2B
analogous
#2AA064 #2AA09F #2A66A0
triadic
#2AA09F #9F2AA0 #A09F2A
tetradic
#2AA09F #642AA0 #A02A2B #66A02A
square
#2AA09F #642AA0 #A02A2B #66A02A
split-complementary
#2AA09F #A02A66 #A0642A
monochromatic
#113F3F #1D706F #2AA09F #3CCCCA #6CD8D7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.17
#2AA09F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.63
#2AA09F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2AA09F
6.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2AA09F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2AA09F | 1.00 | 3.17 | 6.63 | 6.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#95989F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#848BA0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A59F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2aa09f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 160, 159); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.100 194.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#78bcbb',
500: '#2aa09f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2aa09f; $custom-light: #78bcbb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2aa09f",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 160,
"b": 159
},
"hsl": {
"h": 179.492,
"s": 58.416,
"l": 39.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64355,
"c": 0.09984,
"h": 194.1
},
"luminance": 0.28137
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2AA09F
secondary
#BF6767
accent
#4647E2
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1211
muted
#7C8180