#2AA0A9#2AA0A9

#2AA0A9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.100 H 202.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2AA0A9
RGB	rgb(42, 160, 169)
HSL	hsl(184, 60%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(184, 75%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.1%, 5.3%, 0%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.33, -28.28, -13.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.33, 31.51, 206.19°)
OKLab	oklab(64.72% -0.0924 -0.0386)
OKLCH	oklch(64.72% 0.1 202.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.6839, 28.4959, 41.9386)
Luminance	0.2850 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2AA0A9 #A9332A

analogous

#2AA973 #2AA0A9 #2A61A9

triadic

#2AA0A9 #A92AA0 #A0A92A

tetradic

#2AA0A9 #732AA9 #A9332A #61A92A

square

#2AA0A9 #732AA9 #A9332A #61A92A

split-complementary

#2AA0A9 #A92A61 #A9732A

monochromatic

#124347 #1E7278 #2AA0A9 #41C6D0 #72D4DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.13

#2AA0A9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.70

#2AA0A9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2AA0A9

6.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2AA0A9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2AA0A9	1.00	3.13	6.70	6.70
#FFFFFF	3.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9399AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#818CA9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A7A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2aa0a9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 160, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.100 202.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79bcc2',
    500: '#2aa0a9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2aa0a9;
$custom-light: #79bcc2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2aa0a9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.252,
    "s": 60.19,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64725,
    "c": 0.10014,
    "h": 202.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.28498
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2AA0A9

secondary

#C3726C

accent

#5044E3

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF6F7

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0A1212

muted

#7C8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #2AA0A9

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

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